Forest walks for fibromyalgia pain
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Brain & nervous system, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests whether spending time in a forest can help reduce pain and improve well-being for people with fibromyalgia. If you can take slow walks for about 2.5 hours, you may be able to join.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have a fibromyalgia diagnosis from a rheumatologist.
- You are already in the pain management program at Cecina Hospital and take painkillers.
- You can walk slowly for about 2.5 hours (about 2 km) without help.
- You understand the study and can give your consent.
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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