None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Others(taping) : Kinesio tape is a self-adhesive elastic tape like human muscle electricity, 5cm width and made up of cotton 97%
, spandex 3%
and made from WETAPE (BB TAPE®Kinesio Tape, WETAPE, Kyunggi, Korea). Inelastic tape for control is composed 5cm width self-adhesive non-elastic paper and made from 3M (Micropore®non-elastic, 3M, Seoul
Sponsors
Chung-Ang Univerisity Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Consecutive patients with fibromyalgia were enrolled from outpatient clinics at Chung-Ang University Hospital in Seoul, Korea, between October 2015 and November 2016. All patients were =18 years of age with a diagnosis of fibromyalgia made = 6 months prior to enrollment. Fibromyalgia was diagnosed in accordance with the 2010 American College of Rheumatology diagnostic criteria. . WPI (Widespread Pain Index) = 7 and Symptom Severity Score (SS) = 5 or WPI = 3-6 and SS = 9 2. Symptoms of similar levels should last at least 3 months. 3. There are no other diseases that can explain the pain. Patients meeting the criteria of 1, 2, and 3 Patients receiving injections other than oral medications are excluded.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those who are taking other complementary therapies or who use injectable drugs such as lidocaine
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| depression | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life;severity score;dysfunction in daily life | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public Contacthaejoo suh
Chung-Ang Univerisity Hospital
Outcome results
None listed