Sedentary lifestyle and health outcomes in fibromyalgia
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how a sedentary lifestyle affects different aspects of fibromyalgia. It compares people with fibromyalgia who are inactive to those who are more active, and may help understand the impact of physical activity on symptoms.
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Who can take part
- You have a fibromyalgia diagnosis from a doctor.
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You can understand and answer study questions.
- You are either quite inactive (less than 600 MET-min/week) or more active (above 600 MET-min/week) — both groups are needed.
- You don't have serious heart problems, uncontrolled diabetes or high blood pressure, severe nerve damage, severe memory/cognitive issues, or are pregnant.
Quick eligibility check
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