NCT05821036

Examining the Effects of Activity Management in Women With Fibromyalgia Syndrome

Examining the Effects of Activity Management in Women With Fibromyalgia Syndrome :Randomized Controlled Study

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 30 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Ankara Medipol University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 64 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Purpose: To determine the effects of activity management training on pain, occupational performance, quality of life, depression, anxiety and occupational balance in women with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS). In addition to, reducing pain, which is the main symptom of FMS, by regulating the activity-rest cycle, it is aimed to increase people's participation in daily life and improve their quality of life. Method: A randomized controlled trial. A total of 10 sessions of individual-internet-based activity management training are applied to women with FMS in the intervention group, 2 sessions a week for 5 weeks, 1st and 10th sessions are pre- and post-training evaluation. Assessments before and after training The Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQR), Canadian Occupational Performance Measure(COPM), Pain-activity patterns scale (Pomp/APPS) ,Nottingham Health Profile,The hospital anxiety and depression scale,The Occupational Balance Questionnaire (OBQ) is applied.Although no intervention is applied to the control group, only preliminary and final evaluations are completed.

Conditions

• Fibromyalgia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Activitiy Management	Activity Management training will be applied for 5 weeks, 2 sessions per week, and the 1st and 10th sessions will be pre and post-training evaluation, a total of 10 individual, internet-based sessions. Week 1:Awareness training and ergonomics training including spine anatomy, correct posture use, ergonomic strategies were planned to increase awareness about FMS. Week 2:Focusing on the challenging activities stated by the individuals, it is aimed to change the behavior by arranging the activity resting cycle in daily life. In addition, the management, adaptation and modification of the activities will be provided within the scope of time management training. Week 3: Joint and energy conservation principles training will be given and it is aimed to create body mechanics and proper posture suitable for activities.Week 4: Relaxation training will be provided as a method of coping with pain.Week 5: Re-evaluation/review of the targets set to reduce pain during activities will be provided.

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-06-27
• Primary completion: 2023-12-27
• Completion: 2023-12-27
• First posted: 2023-04-20
• Last updated: 2023-04-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)