Effects of Pain Neuroscience Education in Fibromyalgia
Unknown statusNot applicableNCT03044067
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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)
Fibromyalgia is one of the main causes of chronic musculoskeletal widespread pain. This condition presents a global prevalence of 2.7%, and it is more prevalent in women (with a female to male ratio of 3:1) over 50 years of age with low education level and low socioeconomic status, living in rural areas. High direct medical costs and significant indirect costs of this condition can't be ignored.
Study details
- Official title
- The Effects of Pain Neuroscience Education Plus Exercise in the Management of Fibromyalgia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Other: Pain neuroscience education + Exercise
- Other: Exercise
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
- Start date
- 2017-09
- Primary completion
- 2017-09
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 70 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Total sites listed
- 0
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age between 18-70 years. * Willing and able to participate * Diagnosis of Fibromyalgia Exclusion Criteria: * Systemic diseases * Pain and function due to other rheumatic disorders such as: osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03044067