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Progressive Exercise Training for Fibromyalgia and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (EXFMPTSD Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Erica R. Scioli, PhD
Research Sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up two years
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EXFMPTSD Trial Summary

This trial will study whether a progressive exercise program can help to reduce Fibromyalgia pain in patients who also have PTSD, and to understand and change any potential PTSD-related issues that might get in the way of the benefits of exercise.

Eligible Conditions
  • Fibromyalgia and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

EXFMPTSD Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~two years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and two years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Fibromyalgia
Secondary outcome measures
Clinician Administered PTSD Scale -5

EXFMPTSD Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: FM + PTSDExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Individuals suffering from Fibromyalgia and PTSD
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Progressive Exercise Training
2018
N/A
~20

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Who is running the clinical trial?

VA Office of Research and DevelopmentLead Sponsor
1,609 Previous Clinical Trials
3,306,587 Total Patients Enrolled
VA Boston Healthcare SystemFED
68 Previous Clinical Trials
970,435 Total Patients Enrolled
Erica R. Scioli, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorVA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA
1 Previous Clinical Trials
24 Total Patients Enrolled

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Neurohormonal Benefits of Exercise in Fibromyalgia and PTSD
2018. "Neurohormonal Benefits of Exercise in Fibromyalgia and PTSD". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03236467.
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