Fibromyalgia.
Conditions
Interventions
1. 12-week multidisciplinary part-time day-care intervention
2. 12-week aerobics exercise
Sponsors
azM
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Recently diagnosed fibromyalgia; 2. Age 18-65; 3. Be able to read en write Dutch; 4. Physical be able to spend 12 hours a week on therapy; 5. Be able to be present at least 85% of the treatment time; 6. Motivated into all parts of the treatment program.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Involved in any litigation concerning disability income; 2. Serious psychopathology through which a patient is unsuitable to take part in the group treatment; 3. Serious depression (measured by SCL-90); 4. Specific medical diseases for which medical treatment is necessary immediately or through which patients can not take part in the physical therapeutic treatment; 5. Addiction problems; 6. Pregnancy; 7. Complicated home situation/Fibromyalgia is not most important problem; 8. Use of supportive equipment for ambulation.
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Pain; 2. Anxiety; 3. Self-efficacy; 4. Catastrophying; 5. Fatigue; 6. Disability. | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Social participation; 2. Medical consumption; 3. Quality of life. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactM.E.A.L. Kroese
University Hospital Maastricht, BZe VII - Transmurale Zorg, P.O. Box 5800
Outcome results
None listed