The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a functional exercise program associated with Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) on pain, functional capacity and quality of life of individuals with fibromyalgia. Half of participants will receive functional exercise and LLLT, while the other half will receive functional exercise and placebo LLLT.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
22
Low Level Laser Therapy with the device off
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Pain assessed by Visual Analogue Scale
Assessed by Visual Analogue Scale
Time frame: Pain assessment two months after the intervention
Pain assessed by Widespread Pain Index
Assessed by Widespread Pain Index
Time frame: Pain assessment two months after the intervention
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