fibromyalgia
Conditions
Interventions
Control group - (n = 10) - The control group will receive an informative lecture on the pathology and guidelines for performing exercises.
Ryodoraku Acupuncture Experimental Group (GEAR) - (n = 10) -
Other
H02.004
E02.190.044
E02.190.044.133
E02.594.540
Sponsors
Andreia Maria Silva Vilela Terra
Andreia Maria Silva Vilela Terra
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
40 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women; age between 40 and 60 years; diagnosed with fibromyalgia according to the criteria of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR 10)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals with needle phobia; with hemorrhagic diatheses; pregnant or lactating women; individuals who are being treated with massage or acupuncture in the last two weeks before the intervention; or anesthetic drugs, analgesics, muscle relaxants or anti-inflammatory drugs in the last two days before the intervention; who have other associated pathologies and people with metallic implants; Tattoo; birthmarks; alteration of pigmentation at the site of the application of acupuncture points; I inserted olive oil with a lot of intensity
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Check the improvement in pain through the diagnostic criterion in fibromyalgia, check the improvement in cardiac variability through Polar equipment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| verify the improvement in quality of life through the FIQ questionnaire, verify the improvement in sleep quality through the pittsburgh sleep quality index, verify the improvement in depression and anxiety through the HAD questionnaire | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAndreia Terra
Universidade Federal Alfenas
Outcome results
None listed