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The efficacy of the Rességuier method in the treatment of fibromyalgia: a randomised controlled trial

Rehabilitation of fibromyalgia: efficacy of the Rességuier method - a randomised controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN62054712
Enrollment
36
Registered
2008-12-23
Start date
2007-01-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Fibromyalgia Musculoskeletal Diseases Other soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

FMS patients were recruited and randomly assigned to the Group A and Group B. The patients of Group A were individually treated with the Rességuier method for 8 weeks, 1 session a week. The patients o

Sponsors

University of Florence (Italy)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosis of fibromyalgia according to the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria 2. No age limits

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not meet the inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Reduction of pain (Numerical Rating Scale [NRS]: 0 - 10) 2. Improvement of disability and quality of life, assessed by the 36-item Short Form (SF-36) Health Survey and Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQ)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Quality of movement (NRS: 0 - 10) 2. Ability to relax mind and body (NRS: 0 - 10)

Countries

Italy

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026