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Influence of Exercise Type, Pain Mechanisms, and Biopsychosocial Contributions to Pain Relief in Those With Fibromyalgia
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Led By Marie K Hoeger Bement, PT, PhD
Research Sponsored by Marquette University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up before, during, and up to 7-days after performance of exercise.
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
This trial investigates how light arm exercises affect pain in people with and without fibromyalgia. Participants will do different types of light exercises and their pain levels will be measured. The goal is to find out which exercises help reduce pain and how factors like body composition and physical activity influence this.
Eligible Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Disease
- Fibromyalgia
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 7 to 14 days after enrollment.
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~7 to 14 days after enrollment.
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
American College of Rheumatology Diagnostic Criteria for Fibromyalgia
Baseline Fat Mass
Baseline Lean Mass
+11 moreSecondary study objectives
Baseline sensory threshold assessed with von Frey monofilaments
Baseline voluntary muscle activation of the biceps muscle
Change from Baseline Blood Pressure to immediately after performance of exercise.
+5 moreAwards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Isometric ExerciseExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Submaximal isometric resistance exercise of the arm.
Group II: Dynamic ExerciseExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Submaximal dynamic resistance exercise of the arm.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)NIH
377 Previous Clinical Trials
412,928 Total Patients Enrolled
Marquette UniversityLead Sponsor
65 Previous Clinical Trials
201,450 Total Patients Enrolled
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)NIH
2,068 Previous Clinical Trials
2,747,608 Total Patients Enrolled
National Center for Advancing Translational Science (NCATS)NIH
99 Previous Clinical Trials
32,025 Total Patients Enrolled
Marie K Hoeger Bement, PT, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorMarquette University