musculo-skeletale pijnklachten (chronische lage rugpijn en fibromyalgie) musculo-skeletal pain disorders (MSPD's)
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: MSPD-group: -The subjects need to be diagnosed with MSPD by their general practitioner or medical specialist. In this study it only applies to chronic back pain and fibromyalgia. The rehabilitation physician indicated that treatment was suitable to diminish the limitations resulting from this MSPD. At the moment of inclusion, the subject with MSPDs has to be under supervision in Rehabilitation Centre Blixembosch, Eindhoven or in the rehabilitation centre Hoensbroeck, Hoensbroek.;General inclusion criteria: Age between 20-65 Ability to walk 100 meters without interruption
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -The use of beta-blockers -Suffering from neurological, metabolic, cardiovascular or pulmonary disease making completion of the 6-minute walking test and 1-minute stair climbing test impossible - Major psychiatric conditions - Pregnancy - inability to speak dutch. - Other medical co-morbidity wich impede intensive aerobic capacity testing
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main study parameter in both groups is the difference in energy expenditure (ml O2 * kg LBM-1* min-1) between the FM/CLBP-group and the matched healthy control group. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| In both groups the difference in energetic cost of walking (ml O2 * kg-1 * m-1) and the difference in walking speed (m * min-1, steps * min-1) on the 6-minute walking test and 1-minute stair-climbing task. | — |
Countries
Netherlands