Relaxation therapy shows promise for fibromyalgia sufferers

NCT ID NCT01628822

First seen Nov 19, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study tested whether relaxation therapy can improve the overall condition of people with fibromyalgia, a condition causing widespread chronic pain. Eighty adults with fibromyalgia took part, receiving either relaxation sessions or a placebo for 12 weeks. The goal was to see if this non-drug approach could reduce pain, improve quality of life, and possibly lower medication use.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Activity Centre "Pain"

    Amiens, 80054, France

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