Genetics of Fibromyalgia
Unknown statusNCT00071162
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
The Fibromyalgia Family Study identifies and collects blood samples from families with two or more members affected with Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS). The primary goal of the study is to identify genes that predispose people to FMS and/or symptoms related to FMS; identifying these genes may lead to a better understanding of the disease and more effective treatments.
Study details
- Official title
- Fibromyalgia Family Study Registry
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
- Start date
- 1999-09
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 12 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- United States
- Total sites listed
- 4
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria * Diagnosed with fibromyalgia according to the criteria of the American College of Rheumatology * Have at least one living family member who has also been diagnosed with fibromyalgia * No other major rheumatological disease
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00071162