Trunk Position Sense, Postural Stability and Spinal Posture in Fibromyalgia

Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University30 enrolled

Overview

This study aims to investigate trunk position sense, postural stability and spine posture in fibromyalgia patients and healthy women.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Fibromyalgia Postural Lordosis Postural Kyphosis Proprioception Postural Stability Balance

Interventions

EvaluationOTHER

Trunk position sense will be evaluated with a digital inclinometer. Trunk reposition test will be used in evaluation.The postural stability will be evaluated with a special balance device in eyes opened and closed position. Ellipse area (mm2) and perimeter (mm) parameters will be recorded.The angles of thoracal kyphosis and lumbar lordosis will be evaluated with a digital inclinometer.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * being women * having FMS * being volunteer Exclusion Criteria: * have neurologic, infectious, endocrine, and other severe psychological disorders * malignancy, * being pregnant * any condition interfering with evaluation (advanced cardiac respiratory or orthopedic problems) * spinal deformities such as scoliosis, spine surgery * inflammatory rheumatic diseases

Locations (1)

Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Joint Position Sense

Trunk position sense will be evaluated with a digital inclinometer.

Time frame: 20 days

Secondary Outcomes

Postural Stability

The postural stability will be evaluated with a special balance device in eyes opened and closed position.

Time frame: 20 days

Spinal Posture

.The angles of thoracal kyphosis and lumbar lordosis will be evaluated with a digital inclinometer.

Time frame: 20 days

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