Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Hydrotherapy on Physical Function and Quality of Life of Women With Fibromyalgia

Lead Sponsor:

Mariana Arias Avila

Conditions:

Fibromyalgia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

30-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FS) is one condition that most affects functional performance, especially in women, due to alterations in the entire musculoskeletal system. Given that, Physical Therapy (PT) st...

Detailed Description

Subjects were invited to take part in several assessments before starting the actual Hydrotherapy Treatment. These assessments were: 1. Three-dimensional scapular evaluation 2. Questionnaires (FIQ, S...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • to have a clinical fibromyalgia diagnosis according to the 1990 ACR criteria
  • to be aged from 30 to 60 years old.

Exclusion

  • Body Mass index \>28kg/m²
  • Cognitive deficits that prevented patients to understand the evaluation procedures
  • Uncontrolled systemic illnesses (e.g. diabetes mellitus and systemic arterial hypertension)
  • Neurological and musculoskeletal conditions that could have directly interfered in the evaluations, as paresis, important sensitive alterations, advanced joint diseases (e.g. arthroplasties or osteoarthritis)
  • Infections
  • Urinary incontinence
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01839305

Start Date

July 1 2011

End Date

March 1 2014

Last Update

June 24 2016

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Academia O2

São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil, 13562-003