Evaluation of a self-management patient education program for patients with fibromyalgia syndrome.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: M79.7; Fibromyalgia

• Registration Number: DRKS00008782
• Lead Sponsor: Abteilung für Medizinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, Medizinische Soziologie und Rehabilitationswissenschaften

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2015-07-08
• Study Completion: 2017-01-14
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 583

Inclusion Criteria

patients in inpatient rehabilitation clinics with main diagnosis fibromyalgia syndrome (ICD-10: M79.7)

Exclusion Criteria

insufficient German language ability, severe psychiatric comorbidity which leads to inability to participate in a group, cognitive impairment, not corrected severe visual or hearing impairment

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1) Disease- and treatment specific knowledge at discharge (also measured after 12 months): self-developed instrument<br>2) Self-management competence after 6 month (also measured at discharge, after 12 months): Health Education Impact Questionnaire (heiQ; Osborne et al., 2007, Schuler et al., 2013), subscales: skill and technique acquisition, self-monitoring and insight<br>