Relationships of Affect and Neuroinflammation With Clinical Pain in Veterans With Fibromyalgia

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Fibromyalgia
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
19 – 85
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development · Federal
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About This Trial
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain condition that disproportionately impacts Veterans. Individuals diagnosed with FM patients experience lower self-esteem and positive affect, as well as greater levels of depression, anxiety, negative affect, and pain catastrophizing. Among those experiencing FM, clinical and experimental pain are associated with specific dispositional trait profiles, which are i…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Inclusion Criteria for Veterans living with FM: * Inclusion Criteria (FM) Age 19 years or older * Widespread pain index (WPI) 7 and symptom severity scale (SSS) score 5 OR WPI 4-6 and SSS score 9 * Generalized pain, defined as pain in at least 4 of 5 regions, is present * Sympt…
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Taylor L Taylor

(205) 996-7937

Taylor.Taylor@va.gov

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Alayne D Markland, DO MSc

(205) 933-8101

alayne.markland@va.gov

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