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Effects of Photobiomodulation in a Population Suffering From Fibromyalgia

CompletedNot applicableNCT04248972
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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 development of an integral and global treatment to improve the quality of life in those with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is challenging, thus a whole body Photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy program is proposed as an effective option.

Study details

Official title
Short- and Long-term Effects of Photobiomodulation on Pain, Functionality, Tissue Quality, Central Sensitisation and Psychological Factors in a Population Suffering From Fibromyalgia: Protocol for a Triple-blinded Randomized Clinical Trial.
Interventions
  • Device: PBM
  • Other: PLACEBO PBM
Sponsor
University of Malaga
Start date
2021-01-30
Primary completion
2021-07-30
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years to 65 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Spain
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients diagnosed from FM presenting generalized pain in at least four or five regions. * Present symptoms for at least 3 months at similar levels. Exclusion Criteria: \- Inflammatory, neurological, or orthopedic disease which can alter balance, hearing, and vision, and cognitive impairment in terms of the ability to answer questions.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04248972