Relaxation at home may help cystic fibrosis pain
NCT ID NCT01915875
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested whether sophrology, a relaxation method, could help people with cystic fibrosis who have chronic pain. Thirteen patients received sophrology sessions at home in addition to their usual care. The goal was to see if this approach could reduce pain intensity and the number of painful episodes.
What this could mean
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Active substance
sophrology (a relaxation method combining physical and mental exercises)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a new, drug-free way to help cystic fibrosis patients manage chronic pain at home.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early study with only 13 participants and no control group. The results may not apply to all patients, and the benefits of sophrology for pain are not yet proven.
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Locations
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hôpital Necker Enfants malades
Paris, 75015, France