Clinical Trials
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Treating Women With Chronic Widespread Pain
Condition: Fibromyalgia; Chronic Pain; Depression
Location: Seattle, Washington, Harborview Medical Center
Developing Biomarkers for Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan, University of Michigan
Effect of Temperature on Pain and Brown Adipose Activity in Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, University of Minnesota
Fibromyalgia and Bioenergy Study
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Lexington, Kentucky, University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center
Qigong Exercise May Benefit Patients with Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Kansas City, Kansas, University of Kansas Medical Center
Tai Chi and Aerobic Exercise for Fibromyalgia (FMex)
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, Tufts Medical Center
A Telephone Feedback System for Prevention of Chronic Pain Relapse
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Burlington, Vermont, University of Vermont College of Medicine
Virtual Reality Hypnosis for Chronic Pain Reduction
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Seattle, Washington, Harborview Medical Center
Biofeedback and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT):
Cognitive Behavioral Insomnia Therapy for Individuals With Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia; Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
Location: Durham, North Carolina, Duke University Medical Center
Drug and Talk Therapy for Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana, Clinical Research Center for Pain
Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy for Chronic Pain and Comorbid Unipolar Depression
Condition: Chronic Pain, Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymic Disorder
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, MGH Depression Clinical and Research Program
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Burlington, Vermont, MindBody Medicine Clinic
Combination Therapies:
Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement for Chronic Pain Patients Receiving Opioid Therapy
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Tallahassee, Florida, FSU College of Social Work
Combined Behavioral and Analgesic Trial for Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Rochester, New York, University of Rochester - Seattle, Washington, University of Washington
Pain and Stress Management for Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan, University of Michigan Medical Center - Detroit, Michigan, Wayne State University - Southfield, Michigan, St. John Providence Hospital
Evaluation and Diagnosis of People With Pain and Fatigue Syndromes
Condition: Fatigue; Fibromyalgia; Pain
Location: Bethesda, Maryland, NIH Clinical Center
D-Ribose for Fatigue in Subjects with Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Multi-state
Bioness® StimRouter™ Neuromodulation System for Chronic Pain Therapy
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Multi-State
Exploration of the Parameters of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Chronic Pain
Condition: Chronic pain
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Treating Women with Chronic Widespread Pain
Condition: Fibromyalgia, Chronic Pain
Location: Seattle, Washington, Harborview Medical Center
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) and Fibromyalgia (FM)
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Iowa City, Iowa, University of Iowa
Investigation of Avacen Thermal Exchange System for Fibromyalgia Pain
Condition: Fibormyalgia
Location: La Jolla, California, VA San Diego
Internet Based Studies:
Telehealth Therapy for Chronic Pain
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: San Diego, California, VA San Diego Healthcare System
Test an Internet-Based Pain Management Program
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Pullman, Washington, Washington State University
Juvenile Fibromyalgia (FM in children):
A Study of Duloxetine in Adolescents With Juvenile Primary Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Multi-state
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Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Multi-state
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Clinical Research Study for Fibromyalgia In Teens
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Greer, South Carolina, Radiant Research - Greer
Coping Skills Training for Adolescents With Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Louisville, Kentucky, Kosair Charities Pediatric Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Does your Teenager Have Frequent Aches or Pains? It could be Fibromyalgaia.
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, UC Health University of Cincinnati Physicians
Pregabalin in Adolescents With Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Multi-state
Internet Intervention for Adolescents with Chronic Pain
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Seattle, Washington, Seattle Children's Hospital
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Multi-state
Cyclobenzaprine Extended Release (ER) for Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Syracuse, New York, SUNY Upstate Medical University
Cymbalta for Fibromyalgia Pain
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: San Diego, California, University of California, San Diego Medical Centers
Drug and Talk Therapy for Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana, Clinical Research Center for Pain
Effect of Milnacipran in Patients with Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: New York, New York, Pain and Fatigue Study Center - Beth Israel Medical Center
Effect of Milnacipran on Pain in Fibromyalgia (Forest)
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: San Diego, CA, UCSD Medical Center, La Jolla
Effects of Milnacipan on Widespread Mechanical and Thermal Hyperalgesia of Fibromyalgia Patients
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Gainesville, Florida, Center for Musculoskeletal Pain Research
Fibromyalgia of Less Than One Year Duration. Study of Pregabalin
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Newton, Massachusetts, Newton-Wellesly Hospital
Intrathecal Therapy for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain: An Analysis of Efficacy
Conditon: Chronic Pain
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Neurotropin to Treat Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Bethesda, Maryland, NIH Clinical Center
Novel Use of (Oral) Ketotifen for the Treatment of Fibromyalgia: A Pilot Study
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana, IU Clinical Research Center for Pain and Fibromyalgia
Open-Label Trial Comparing Oxycodone Medications
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Rochester, New York, University of Rochester Medical Center
Phase 2 Study of TD-9855 to treat Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: TBD, California
Phase 3b Multicenter Study of Pregabalin in Fibromyalgia Subjects Who Have Comorbid Depression
Condition: Fibromyalgia, Depression
Location: Multiple States
Quetiapine Compared With Placebo in the Management of Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Johnson City, Tennessee, ETSU College of Medicine Dept of Psychiatry
Study of Fibromyalgia Treated with Milnacipran
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Albany, New York, Upstate Clinical Research, LLC
Sublingual Buprenorphine for Chronic Pain
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: New York, New York, Beth Israel Medical Center
Non-pharmacological Treatments:
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Portland, Oregon, Oregon Health & Science University
Subgroups of Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS): Symptoms, Beliefs, and Tailored Treatment
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Seattle, Washington, University of Washington
Lifestyle Physical Activity to Reduce Pain and Fatigue in Adults With Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Baltimore, Maryland, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Cognitive Behavioral Insomnia Therapy for Individuals With Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia; Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
Location: Durham, North Carolina, Duke University
The Effects of Milnacipran on Sleep Disturbance in Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia, Sleep Disorders
Location: Middleburg Heights, Ohio, Cleveland Sleep Research Center
Evaluation of Pain Location, Pain Quality and Pain Patterns in Subjects with Chronic Pain
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: New York, New York, Taylor MicroTechnology
GIFT: Gains in Fibromyalgia Treatment
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Metropolitan Phoenix Area, AZ, Arizona State University, AZ Health and Aging Lab
High Rate Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) for Chronic Pain
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Carlsbad, California, Coastal Pain Spinal Diagnostic
Immunological and Genetic Analysis of Autoinflammatory Genes in Fibromyalgia
Condition: Chronic pain
Location: Duarte, California, City of Hope
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Multi-state
Precision Retrospective Outcomes (PRO)
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Greenville, North Carolina, East Carolina University
Study to Assess Mechanisms in Peripheral Tissue Innervation for Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Albany, New York, Neurosciences Institute, Albany Medical College
Proteomics of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Condition: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; Fibromyalgia; Gulf War Illness; Multiple Chemical Sensitivity; Interstitial Cystitis; Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Location: Washington, D.C., Georgetown University
rTMS for the Treatment of Chronic Pain in GW1 Veterans
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Palo Alto, California, VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Telephone Cognitive Behavior Therapy for OEF Veterans with Pain
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: San Francisco, California, VA Medical Center
Australia:
Clinical Outcomes Study Using a New Implantable Neurostimulation System for Chronic Intractable Pain
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Austria:
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Middleburg Heights, Ohio, Cleveland Sleep Research Center
Belgium:
Condition: Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia
Location: Brussels, Belgium, Vrije Univeriteit Brussel
Occipital Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Edegem, Antwerp, University Hospital Antwerp
Brazil:
Effects of Swimming in the Treatment of Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil, Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo - Sao Paulo, Brazil, Ambulatory at UNIFESP
Effectiveness of Physical Exercise in Women With Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: São Paulo, University of Santo Amaro - Ambulatory of Special Condition
Lidocaine and the Prevention of Chronic Pain
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Chicago, Illinois, Prentice Women's Hospital
Lidocaine on Pain Relief and IL and Substance P in Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil, Federal University of Sao Paulo
Trial of Acupuncture in the Treatment of Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Santa Casa da Misericordia do Rio de Janeiro Hospital
Canada:
Online Acceptance-based Behavioral Treatment for Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Health Sciences Centre
Online Chronic Pain Therapy for Adults
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada, OSI Clinic, Deer Lodge Centre
The Impact of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplements on Fibromyalgia Symptoms
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Montreal General Hospital
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: London, Ontario, Canada, St. Joseph's Health Care London
China:
A Study for Pregabalin in Patients with Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Multiple locations
Denmark:
Condition: Musculoskeletal Pain
Location: Sønderborg, Denmark, Health Care Centre
Stanford Chronic Pain Self-Management Programme in Danish Chronic Pain Patients
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Aarhus, Denmark, The Research Clinic for Functional Disorders, Aarhus University Hospital
France:
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Marseille, Hôpital de la Timone- Service dCentral de Biophysique et de Médecine Nucléaire
Effect of PERMEAPROTECT on the Quality of Life of Patients with Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Pierre-Benite, France, Unite de Recherche Clinique en Immunologie de Lyon Sud
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Amiens, France, Activity Centre "Pain"
Improving Quality of Life of Fibromyalgia Patients
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Paris, Hopital Saint Antoine
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Grenoble, Isere, France, CHU de Grenoble
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Marseille, France, Hôpital de la Timone- Service dCentral de Biophysique et de Mèdecine Nuclèaire
Germany:
Clinical Study on Implicit Learning, Comorbidity and Stress Vulnerability in Chronic Functional Pain
Condition: Fibromyalgia; Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Location: Mannheim, University of Mannheim - Otto-Selz-Institute
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Essen, Germany, Klinik fur Naturheilkunde
Add-on Complex Ayurvedic Treatment in Fibromyalgia Sydrome Compared to Standard Care Alone
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Berlin, Germany, Immanuel Hospital Berlin
Effects of Multimodal Pain Therapy in Patients with Mixed Chronic Pain Syndromes
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany, Klinikum St. Georg, Pain Center
India:
Israel:
Cognitive and Memory Function in Patients with Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Zrifin, Israel, Asaf Harofe Medical Center
Cognitive Dysfunction in Fibromyalgia Patients
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Jerusalem, Israel, Hadassah Medical Organization - Psychiatric Clinic
The Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Chronic pain on Ophthalmologic Parameters
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Pain Medicine Unit
Peripheral Arterial Tonometry (PAT) Evaluation of Sleep in Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Prevalence of Fibromyalgia in Israel
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Membrane Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Content in Fibromyalgia and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Condition: Fibromyalgia, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Location: Tel Aviv, Israel, Rheumatology Institute, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Influenza Vaccination in Fibromyalgia Patients
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Tel Aviv, Israel, Rheumatology Institute, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Efficacy Trial of Oral Tetrahydrocannabinol in Patients with Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Jerusalem, Israel, Pain Relief Unit, Hadassah Medical Organisation
Frequency of Axial Spondyloarthropathy Among Patients Suffering from Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Condition: Fibromyaliga
Location: Tel Aviv, Israel, Rheumatology Institute, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Palpitations and Tachycardia in Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv Sourasky
Study Assessing the Efficacy of Etoriboxib in Female Patients with Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Kfar-Saba, Israel, Department of Medicine 'D', Meir Medical Center
Italy:
Prospective Study About Clinical and Pharmacogenetic Safety of Opioid Use for Chronic Pain
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Multiple Locations, Italy
Japan:
A Study of Duloxetine in Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Miyagi, Japan
An Extension Study of Duloxetine in Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Miyagi, Japan
Korea:
Condition: Chronic Pain
Location: Multiple Locations, Korea
Mexico:
Norway:
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) as Treatment Method for Pain in Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Tromsoe, Norway, University Hospital of North Norway
Japan:
Puerto Rico:
Spain:
Exercise in Women with Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Granada, Spain, University of Granada
Randomized Controlled Trial of Memantine in Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location: Zaragoza, Spain, Mental Health Unit, Primary Care Center "Torrero"
Sweden:
Acute Effects of Exercise in Women with Fibromyalgia
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Location:Göteborg, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Dept of Physical Therapy
Physical Exercise and Its Impact on Signs of Inflammation in Fibromyalgia
Condition: Physical Function
Location: Göteborg, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Dept of Physical Therapy
Uddevalla, Uddevalla Primary Health Care
Alingsås, Alingsås Primary Health Care
Switzerland:
Evaluation of the Antinociceptive and Analgesic Effects of Milnacipran
Condition: Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Location: Geneva, Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology Multidisciplinary Pain Centre
Thailand:
