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Feb 15, 2006 |
Article |
FM |
Warm Water Exercise Decreases Pain, Strengthens FM Patients in Study
Warm water therapy relieved pain and improved muscle strength in the lower limbs at low velocity in fibromyalgia patients with initial low muscle strength and high number of tender points. Most of these improvements were maintained long term. |
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Feb 15, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: Adherence during an individualized home based 12-week exercise program in women with fibromyalgia
Treatment recommendations for fibromyalgia (FM) include regular physical exercise. In this prospective study we examined predictors for adherence to stretching and aerobic exercises in women provided with an individualized home based program. |
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Feb 11, 2006 |
Events |
FM |
Participants Needed for Fibromyalgia Study (Location: California)
The National Fibromyalgia Association and Cal State Fullerton are looking for participants for a research study to determine the effects of a combination of topical oils on the ability of women with fibromyalgia to participate in a 12-week exercise program from February 18 to May 6, 2006. |
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Feb 08, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: A randomized controlled trial of deep water running: Clinical effectiveness of aquatic exercise to treat fibromyalgia
OBJECTIVE: To compare the clinical effectiveness of aerobic exercise in the water with walking/jogging for women with fibromyalgia (FM). |
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Feb 08, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: Exercise in waist-high warm water decreases pain and improves health-related quality of life and strength in the lower extremities in women with fibromyalgia
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the short- and long-term efficacy of exercise therapy in a warm, waist-high pool in women with fibromyalgia. |
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Feb 01, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: Relationships between performance-based tests and patients' ratings of activity limitations, self-efficacy, and pain in fibromyalgia
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between performance-based tests, ratings of activity limitations, self-efficacy, and pain in fibromyalgia. |
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Jan 18, 2006 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: Reduced tolerance of exercise in fibromyalgia may be a consequence of impaired microcirculation initiated by deficient action of nitric oxide
This paper describes a plausible mechanism for the development of exercise intolerance on microcirculation abnormalities in patients with fibromyalgia (FM). |
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Jan 16, 2006 |
Article |
FM |
Fibromyalgia: Practical Treatments for the Family Physician
Richard N. Podell, M.D., is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, in New Brunswick, NJ. In this insightful article, he discusses FM and its effective treatments at some length. |
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Dec 13, 2005 |
Abstract |
FM |
Abstract: The effect of combined therapy (spa and physical therapy) on pain in various chronic diseases
This study investigates possible effects of a combined spa and physical therapy program on pain and hemodynamic responses in various chronic diseases (including fibromyalgia). |
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Nov 30, 2005 |
Abstract |
FM |
Research: Decreased Muscle Blood Flow in Fibromyalgia Patients During Standardised Muscle Exercise
The aim of the study was to investigate if contrast enhanced ultrasound imaging of muscular blood flow during and following exercise could detect alterations in vascularity in fibromyalgia (FM) patients. |
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