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| Name | Class |
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| Bispebjerg Hospital | OTHER |
| University of Copenhagen | OTHER |
| Aalborg University | OTHER |
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The study aims to gather knowledge about the patient's acceptance of the intervention and testing procedures, assess the adherence to the intervention, estimate the recruitment rate, and inform the sample size calculation for a subsequent randomized controlled trial.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular statict stretching for six weeks | Experimental | Twelve patients aged 18-65, diagnosed with fibromyalgia, will be recruited to participate in a six-week, supervised, home-based stretching program. Exercises are to be performed daily (6 minutes per day) for six weeks. Adherence will be supported, and weekly contact with each participant will be maintained via a mHealth application. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Homebased stretching exercise and app supervision | Other | The intervention group will perform a self-administered, home-based stretching program (a total of 6 minutes per day) and maintain their daily activities as identified at baseline. Exercises are to be performed daily for six weeks. Adherence will be supported, and weekly contact with each participant will be maintained via a mHealth application. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Pressure pain thresholds | Pressure pain thresholds was measures using a handheld pressure algometer | Pressure pain thresholds were measured as a baseline before the participants are instructed in the home exercises |
| Pressure pain thresholds | Pressure pain thresholds was measured using a handheld pressure algometer | Pressure pain thresholds were measured six-weeks after the intervention started |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Health related Quality of Life | Quality of life measured by the SF-36 Short Form | Quality of life was measured as a baseline before the paticipants are instructed in the home exercises |
| Health related Quality of Life |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Fibromyalgia symptoms | Fibromyalgia symptoms were measure using the The Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQR) | Fibromyalgia symptoms were measured as a baseline before the paticipants are instructed in the home exercises |
| Fibromyalgia symptoms |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Lise Eckardt, Pt. Msc | Department of Physiotherapy, University College of Northern Denmark | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University College of Northern Denmark | Aalborg | Select | 9220 | Denmark |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 40788404 | Derived | Stove MP, Larsen LL, Magnusson SP, Thomsen JL, Riis A. Exploring the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of a Home-Based stretching program for adults with fibromyalgia: a prospective Pre-Post feasibility study. Rheumatol Int. 2025 Aug 11;45(9):191. doi: 10.1007/s00296-025-05921-4. |
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Data is made available upon request.
The study protocol will be published.
The study protocol will be published open access
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| ID | Term |
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| D005356 | Fibromyalgia |
| D010146 | Pain |
| ID | Term |
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| D009135 | Muscular Diseases |
| D009140 | Musculoskeletal Diseases |
| D012216 | Rheumatic Diseases |
| D009468 | Neuromuscular Diseases |
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Feasibility and acceptability study
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Participants were blinded to the results of all measurements and naïve to research hypotheses.
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Quality of life measured by the SF-36 Short Form
| Quality of life was measured six-weeks after the intervention started |
| Range of motion | Passive knee extension range of motion measured by the Biodex system 4 pro isokinetic dynamometer | Range of motion was measured as a baseline before the participants were instructed in the home exercises |
| Range of motion | Passive knee extension range of motion measured by the Biodex system 4 pro isokinetic dynamometer | Range of motion was measured six-weeks after the intervention started |
Fibromyalgia symptoms were measure using the The Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQR)
| Fibromyalgia symptoms was measured six-weeks after the intervention started |
| D009422 |
| Nervous System Diseases |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |