The effect of cognitive behaviour therapy on central activation failure in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

The effect of cognitive behaviour therapy on central activation failure in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Central activation Failure in CFS

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON33070

Enrollment

Registered

2009-07-06

Start date

2009-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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Conditions

chronisch vermoeidheidssyndroom Chronic fatigue Chronic fatigue syndrome

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - CDC-criteria for CFS - starting cognitive behaviour therapy - female

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - self-reported functional limitations of the arm or schoulder

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Slope of Central Activation Failure (CAF) , Muscle Fibre Conduction Velocity (MFCV) and Maximal Voluntary Force (MVF) during the two-minute MVC before and after CBT. Successful therapy, defined as a score on the subscale fatigue of the CIS	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Slope of the MVF during the two minute MVC before and after CBT. MVF is the Maximal Voluntary Force (N) of the m. biceps brachii. Slope of the MFCV during the two minute MVC before and after CBT: MFCV is the Muscle Fibre Conduction Velocity (m/s) of the nerve to the m. biceps brachii. (sidebranch n. musculocutaneus)	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results