High-intensity Laser Therapy Improves Pain, Health Status and Quality of Life in Women With Fibromyalgia

High-intensity Laser Therapy Improves Pain, Health Status and Quality of Life in Women With Fibromyalgia: A Single Blinded-randomized Controlled Trial

This study will be conducted to investigate High-intensity laser therapy improves pain, health status and quality of life in women with fibromyalgia

Inclusion Criteria:

1. WPI ≥ 7/19 pain sites and SSS ≥ 5/12 or WPI between > 3-6/19 and SSS > 9/12
2. symptoms have been present at a similar level for at least 3 months
3. the patient does not have another disorder that would otherwise sufficiently explain the pain
4. generalized pain, defined as pain in at least four of five regions, is present

Exclusion Criteria:

• uncontrolled diabetes
• known history of cancer