Is Pilates more effective and cost‐effective than aerobic exercise in the treatment of patients with fibromyalgia syndrome? A randomized controlled trial with economic evaluation
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DOI: 10.1002/ejp.2039
Abstract: The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness and cost‐effectiveness of Pilates versus aerobic exercises in the treatment of patients with fibromyalgia syndrome from a societal perspective. read more here.
Keywords: treatment patients; patients fibromyalgia; cost; pilates effective ... See more keywords
Fibromyalgia and nonfibromyalgia chronic pain: Differences in psychological characteristics and treatment outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1002/pchj.617
Abstract: The aim of this study was to explore differential psychological profiles among patients with chronic pain with and without fibromyalgia, and to determine the results of the cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for pain. Thirty patients… read more here.
Keywords: pain differences; patients fibromyalgia; nonfibromyalgia chronic; fibromyalgia nonfibromyalgia ... See more keywords
Assessment of sarcopenia in patients with fibromyalgia
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DOI: 10.1007/s00296-021-04973-6
Abstract: Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder characterized by persistent widespread musculoskeletal pain. Patients with fibromyalgia have reduced physical activity and increased sedentary rate. The age-associated reduction of skeletal muscle mass and function is called sarcopenia. The… read more here.
Keywords: patients fibromyalgia; muscle; muscle mass; group ... See more keywords
Acute effects of physical exercises on the inflammatory markers of patients with fibromyalgia syndrome: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2017.12.007
Abstract: OBJECTIVE In patients with fibromyalgia (FM), exercise is indicated for symptomatic treatment. However, little is known about the inflammatory response to acute exercise in these patients. This study examines the acute effects of exercise on… read more here.
Keywords: patients fibromyalgia; markers patients; systematic review; acute effects ... See more keywords
The Impact of a 20-Minute Animal-Assisted Activity Session on the Physiological and Emotional States in Patients With Fibromyalgia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2020.04.037
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To study the direct physiological and emotional impact of an animal-assisted activity (AAA) session (a form of complementary and integrative medicine) in patients with fibromyalgia (FM). PATIENTS AND METHODS The study population consisted of… read more here.
Keywords: patients fibromyalgia; physiological emotional; animal assisted; session ... See more keywords
Development of ProFibro - a mobile application to promote self-care in patients with fibromyalgia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2018.04.005
Abstract: Fibromyalgia is a rheumatic syndrome characterised by chronic widespread pain, often associated with fatigue, unrefreshed sleep and cognitive problems. Effective management of fibromyalgia requires a proactive approach in which the patient takes responsibility for self-care.… read more here.
Keywords: patients fibromyalgia; application; development profibro; stage ... See more keywords
In patients with fibromyalgia, there are 18 tender points that are more sensitive than in healthy subjects
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2017.07.063
Abstract: Objective Fibromyalgia (FM) is a syndrome whose main symptoms include chronic fatigue, extensive muscle pain and a decrease in pressure pain thresholds (PPT). The Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQ) is a valid and reliable tool that… read more here.
Keywords: patients fibromyalgia; fiq score; ppt; healthy subjects ... See more keywords
Feasibility and Acceptability of a Home-Based Sensory Perception Training Game for Patients with Fibromyalgia: A Pilot Study.
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DOI: 10.1089/g4h.2022.0079
Abstract: Objective: The primary aim of this pilot study was to test the feasibility and acceptability of a prototype of a novel digital system enabling somatosensory training at home by means of a gamified mobile application… read more here.
Keywords: patients fibromyalgia; training; feasibility; pilot study ... See more keywords
How Much Is Needed? Comparison of the Effectiveness of Different Pain Education Dosages in Patients with Fibromyalgia.
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DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnz069
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To assess the effect of different dosages of pain neuroscience education (PNE) programs on central nociceptive processing in patients with fibromyalgia. Second, to compare the effects of different dosages of PNE programs on numerical… read more here.
Keywords: pain; central nociceptive; education; dose pne ... See more keywords
Impact of herbs and dietary supplements in patients with fibromyalgia
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000020257
Abstract: Abstract Background: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a common chronic pain condition that seriously affects the quality of patient lives. Its etiology, pathogenesis, and treatment still remain uncertain. Dietary supplements have been widely trialed for symptom relief… read more here.
Keywords: dietary supplements; impact herbs; supplements patients; patients fibromyalgia ... See more keywords
Do patients with fibromyalgia have body image and tactile acuity distortion?
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DOI: 10.1111/papr.13153
Abstract: The aims of this study were twofold: (1) to compare the body image and tactile acuity of patients with fibromyalgia and asymptomatic participants, and (2) to investigate the effects of an 8‐week exercise‐based intervention (aerobic… read more here.
Keywords: image tactile; tactile acuity; patients fibromyalgia; body image ... See more keywords