Pain education for fibromyalgia patients
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Brain & nervous system, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests if learning about how your brain and nerves process pain can help reduce fibromyalgia symptoms. You will attend sessions that teach you about the science of pain and how to manage it better.
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Who can take part
- You must be able to read and understand Chinese.
- You have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia based on a specific scoring system (PDS score of 13 or higher).
- You do not have a past or current serious brain injury or nerve disorder.
- You do not currently have a serious mental health condition.
- You are not currently being treated for cancer.
- You are not pregnant.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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