Physiotherapy Methods for Fibromyalgia
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Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 18 and 65 years old?
Source: NCT07425652, who can take part
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- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
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- Who runs it
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
- Trial code
- NCT07425652
- Record updated
- 16 June 2026
- Original description
The aim of our study was to examine and compare the effects of different physiotherapy methods, namely connective tissue massage, transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation and both, on pain, health status, sleep quality, fatigue, psychosocial status, autonomic symptoms and quality of life in women with fibromyalgia.Read full original descriptionShow less
Comparison of the Effects of Different Physiotherapy Methods in Women With Fibromyalgia
The aim of our study was to examine and compare the effects of different physiotherapy methods, namely connective tissue massage, transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation and both, on pain, health status, sleep quality, fatigue, psychosocial status, autonomic symptoms and quality of life in women with fibromyalgia.
Inclusion: Having been diagnosed with fibromyalgia; Being female between the ages of 18-65; Volunteering to participate in the study.
Exclusion: Having received physical therapy for FM within the last 6 months and/or being included in a new treatment program during the study period; Diagnosed neurological and infectious diseases; Uncontrolled endocrine and/or autoimmune diseases; Serious psychiatric disorders (bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, psychosis, etc.); Malignancy; History of known arrhythmia or any implanted electronic device; History of any surgery within the last 6 months; Pregnancy or breastfeeding; Presence of sensory loss; Acute inflammation, open wounds, erythema in massage areas.