Efficacy of a Home-based Stretching Program on Fibromyalgia Symptoms: a Randomised Controlled Trial

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Conditions studied: Fibromyalgia, Stretch, Adherence, Treatment

In brief

This randomised controlled trial will examine the clinical efficacy of a six-week, novel, home-based stretching programme compared to usual care on the effect of symptoms experienced by patients with fibromyalgia.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06487741

Run by

University College of Northern Denmark

People needed

58

Starts

2024-10-31

Expected to finish

2026-08-30

Last updated by the study team

2025-02-17

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 60. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• individuals diagnosed with fibromyalgia in accordance with the ACR 2016 diagnostic criteria.
• individuals diagnosed with chronic non-malignant pain or individuals diagnosed with chronic widespread pain (including fibromyalgia syndrome) are also included when they meet the ACR 2016 diagnostic criteria.

You may not qualify if…

• Non-controlled systemic disorders (such as hypertension, diabetes and coronary insufficiency),
• neurological conditions that impair alertness or comprehension, musculoskeletal conditions that could compromise assessments (such as nerve root compression or knee joint inflammation),
• relevant joint disorders (such as severe arthritis, arthroplasty of the hip or knee, and rheumatoid arthritis),
• recent changes in therapy for fibromyalgia (i.e., within four weeks of baseline).

Where it is running

• University College of Northern Denmark — Aalborg, Denmark (enrolling)

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