Status:

COMPLETED

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) and Fibromyalgia (FM)

Lead Sponsor:

Dana Dailey

Collaborating Sponsors:

American Physical Therapy Association

Conditions:

Fibromyalgia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Fibromyalgia as a clinical syndrome is defined by chronic widespread muscular pain, fatigue and tenderness with hyperalgesia to pressure over tender points. Pain associated with fibromyalgia can inter...

Detailed Description

The study will be a simple crossover design with the following three treatments (1) active TENS, (2) placebo TENS or (3) no treatment control randomly assigned. Subjects will draw the order for treatm...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Fibromyalgia diagnosis by a physician
  • History of cervical or lumbar pain

Exclusion

  • TENS use in the last 5 years
  • Pacemaker
  • No use of opioids

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

43 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00932360

Start Date

June 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2012

Last Update

January 16 2019

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University of Iowa - Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science

Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242