Examining sleep patterns and pain sensitivity in fibromyalgia patients
Evaluation of Chronotype and Central Sensitization in Patients With Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Cross-sectional Study
This study looks at how sleep patterns and body clock preferences affect pain and daily life for people with fibromyalgia.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 500 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years to 65 Years |
| Sex | Female |
| Sponsor | Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Afyonkarahi̇sar) |
| Trial ID | NCT06197087 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study aims to explore the chronotype preferences of individuals diagnosed with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) and investigate the relationship between central sensitization and chronotype. It will assess how these factors correlate with pain intensity, disability, and overall quality of life. By utilizing a cross-sectional survey approach, the study will gather data on sleep quality, well-being, and the impact of FMS on daily functioning. The findings may provide insights into how chronotype influences the experience of fibromyalgia symptoms.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are individuals diagnosed with fibromyalgia syndrome who have been experiencing symptoms for at least three months.
Not a fit: Patients with neurological or inflammatory diseases, those who are pregnant, or individuals with malignancies may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved management strategies for fibromyalgia patients by tailoring treatments based on their chronotype.
How similar studies have performed: Previous studies have indicated a correlation between chronotype and fibromyalgia symptoms, suggesting that this approach may yield valuable insights.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Being diagnosed according to ACR 2016 Fibromyalgia Syndrome Diagnostic criteria Continuing complaints for at least 3 months Exclusion Criteria: * Neurological and Inflammatory diseases Pregnancy Malignancy
Where this trial is running
Afyonkarahi̇sar
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University — Afyonkarahi̇sar, Turkey (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: sevda adar — Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
- Study coordinator: oğuzhan kandemir
- Email: md.oguzhankandemir@gmail.com
- Phone: +905357400335
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.