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Exercise for treating fibromyalgia syndrome

  1. Angela J Busch1,*,
  2. Karen A.R. Barber2,
  3. Tom J Overend3,
  4. Paul Michael J Peloso4,
  5. Candice L Schachter5

Editorial Group: Cochrane Musculoskeletal Group

Published Online: 8 OCT 2008

Assessed as up-to-date: 16 AUG 2007

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003786.pub2

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Busch AJ, Barber KA, Overend TJ, Peloso PMJ, Schachter CL. Exercise for treating fibromyalgia syndrome. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2007, Issue 4. Art. No.: CD003786. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003786.pub2.

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  1. 1

    University of Saskatchewan, School of Physical Therapy, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

  2. 2

    University of Saskatchewan, Continuing Physical Therapy Education, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

  3. 3

    University of Western Ontario, School of Physical Therapy, London, Ontario, Canada

  4. 4

    Basking Ridge, NJ, USA

  5. 5

    Windsor, Ontario, Canada

*Angela J Busch, School of Physical Therapy, University of Saskatchewan, 1121 College Drive, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 0W3, Canada. angela.busch@usask.ca.

Publication History

  1. Publication Status: Edited (no change to conclusions)
  2. Published Online: 8 OCT 2008

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[Analysis 1.1]
Analysis 1.1. Comparison 1 *Aerobic Only - Moderate to High Quality by ACSM (restricted to untreated control groups), Outcome 1 Pain.
[Analysis 1.2]
Analysis 1.2. Comparison 1 *Aerobic Only - Moderate to High Quality by ACSM (restricted to untreated control groups), Outcome 2 Global.
[Analysis 1.3]
Analysis 1.3. Comparison 1 *Aerobic Only - Moderate to High Quality by ACSM (restricted to untreated control groups), Outcome 3 Physical Function.
[Analysis 1.4]
Analysis 1.4. Comparison 1 *Aerobic Only - Moderate to High Quality by ACSM (restricted to untreated control groups), Outcome 4 Tender points.
[Analysis 1.5]
Analysis 1.5. Comparison 1 *Aerobic Only - Moderate to High Quality by ACSM (restricted to untreated control groups), Outcome 5 Depression.
[Analysis 2.1]
Analysis 2.1. Comparison 2 *Strength Training versus Control, Outcome 1 Pain.
[Analysis 2.2]
Analysis 2.2. Comparison 2 *Strength Training versus Control, Outcome 2 Global Well Being.
[Analysis 2.3]
Analysis 2.3. Comparison 2 *Strength Training versus Control, Outcome 3 Physical Function.
[Analysis 2.4]
Analysis 2.4. Comparison 2 *Strength Training versus Control, Outcome 4 Tender Points.
[Analysis 2.5]
Analysis 2.5. Comparison 2 *Strength Training versus Control, Outcome 5 Depression.
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