Add-on Complex Ayurvedic Treatment in Fibromyalgia-Syndrome Compared to Standard Care Alone

Andreas Michalsen31 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an additive complex āyurvedic diagnosis and treatment compared to conventional standard care alone in stationary patients with Fibromyalgia Syndrome.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Fibromyalgia Syndrome

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 70 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * informed consent * age between 18 and 70 years * FMS according to current guidelines Exclusion Criteria: * change of pharmacological FMS treatment \>= 6 weeks before inclusion * pregnancy or breat feeding * acute psychiatric condition * severe acute somatic disease * severechronic comorbidity * obesity WHO \>= II degree * bloodcoagulation-disease * intake of opiods * current treatment with hyperthermia * simultaneous participant in other trial * praticipation in other trial during 6 month before inclusion

Locations (1)

Immanuel Hospital Berlin

Berlin, State of Berlin, Germany

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQ)

Change in FIQ after completion of IPD-treatment

Time frame: max. 3 weeks

Secondary Outcomes

Functional Hanover Questionnaire (FFBH)

Time frame: max. 3 weeks

State Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI)

Time frame: max. 3 weeks

Profile of Mood States (POMS)

Time frame: max. 3 weeks

Short Form 36 Health Survey (SF-36)

Time frame: max. 3 weeks

VAS for pain

Time frame: max 3 weeks

Likert-Scales

Time frame: max 3 weeks

FIQ

Time frame: 6 month

FFBH, STAI, POMS, SF-36, VAS, Likert-Scales.

Time frame: 6 month

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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