Status:
COMPLETED
Nondrug Treatment Programs for Adults With Fibromyalgia
Lead Sponsor:
University of Utah
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Conditions:
Fibromyalgia
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-65 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Fibromyalgia (FM) syndrome is a common chronic pain disorder that may benefit from nondrug treatment. This study will compare the effectiveness of behavioral preparation, stress management education, ...
Detailed Description
FM is a chronic pain condition causing discomfort and disability; there is no known cure. Research suggests that combination treatment of physical therapy, fibromyalgia education, and stress managemen...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of fibromyalgia
- Have not been actively exercising (e.g., aerobic activity such as cycling, jogging, climbing, rowing, and muscle strengthening activity) for more than 30 minutes per week
Exclusion
- Other progressive disease
- Plan to have surgery during the next year
- Pregnancy or planning to become pregnant during the next year
- Resting diastolic blood pressure greater than 115 mm Hg or resting systolic blood pressure greater than 200 mg Hg
- Cardiovascular diseases
- Serious psychopathology (e.g., diagnoses of psychosis, organic mental disorder, or dissociative disorder; active suicidal intent; inpatient admission to psychiatric ward or incidence of self-injurious behaviors in the past year)
- Non-IV substance abuse within the last 2 years, or history of recreational IV drug use
- Other rheumatologic disorder (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis)
- Neuropathic pain
- Pain associated with terminal illness, acute pain, or pain associated with specific organ damage (e.g., stomach ulcer)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00088777
Start Date
January 1 2005
End Date
April 1 2010
Last Update
August 12 2011
Active Locations (1)
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University of Utah, Pain Research and Management Center
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84108