Status:

UNKNOWN

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program as an Intervention in Patients With Fibromyalgia

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital Freiburg

Collaborating Sponsors:

Samueli Institute for Information Biology

Conditions:

Fibromyalgia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Fibromyalgia is a clinical syndrome with chronic pain, fatigue, and sleep disorders being the main symptoms. There is no commonly accepted efficacious treatment modality. Training in mindfulness-based...

Detailed Description

Background: Fibromyalgia is a clinical syndrome with chronic pain, fatigue, and sleep disorders being the main symptoms. There is no commonly accepted efficacious treatment modality. Training in mind...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ability to understand the German language
  • Basic motivation to undergo a MBSR or similar training
  • Motivation to participate in a clinical trial, especially to answer thoroughly the questionnaires
  • Verified diagnosis of fibromyalgia according to the criteria of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR)

Exclusion

  • Life threatening disease
  • Suppressed immune system
  • Participation in other clinical trials
  • Psychological or psychiatric disorders which constrain a normal interaction (assessed in an interview)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

November 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00106275

Start Date

November 1 2003

End Date

November 1 2006

Last Update

January 31 2006

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University Hospital Freiburg

Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 79106