fibromyalgia. fibromyalgia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: In the active group, 20 minutes, 2mA direct current stimulation, Anode at primary motor cortex and cathode at right supra-orbital is given. Intervention 2: In the control group, 30 se
Treatment - Other
In the active group, 20 minutes, 2mA direct current stimulation, Anode at primary motor cortex and cathode at right supra-orbital is given.
In the control group, 30 seconds, 2mA stimulation with 5 seconds RAMP-UP and RAMP-Down current is given to make the patient have a similar emotion to active group at the skull
Sponsors
vice chancellor for research, Iran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: patients with fibromyalgia according to ACR-90; older than 50 years and female; Medications the patient has not changed during the 8 weeks ago and medically was stable. Exclusion criteria: psychiatric disease or chronic pain disorder in medical evaluation; history of substance abuse; history of Neurological diseases; cardiac pace maker; history of deep brain stimulation surgery.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: before, after and 1 months after interventions. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Function. Timepoint: before, after and 1 months after interventions. Method of measurement: FIQ Questionnair.;Depression. Timepoint: before, after and 1 months after interventions. Method of measurement: BDI Questionnair.;Quality of life. Timepoint: before, after and 1 months after interventions. Method of measurement: SF36 Questionnair.;Anexity. Timepoint: before, after and 1 months after interventions. Method of measurement: HAM Questionnair. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr Zhale Zandie
Iran University of Medical Science
Outcome results
None listed