The effects and mechanisms of exercise on the treatment of depression

Y Xie, Z Wu, L Sun, L Zhou, G Wang, L Xiao… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: It is necessary to seek alternative therapies for depression, because side
effects of medications lead to poor adherence and some patients do not achieve a clinical …

Effects of different protocols of physical exercise on fibromyalgia syndrome treatment: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

MLL Albuquerque, D Monteiro, DA Marinho… - Rheumatology …, 2022 - Springer
Physical exercise has been used as a form of treatment for fibromyalgia, however, the
results indicate the need for further investigations on the effect of exercise on different …

The prevalence and characteristics of fibromyalgia in the 2012 National Health Interview Survey

B Walitt, RL Nahin, RS Katz, MJ Bergman, F Wolfe - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Most knowledge of fibromyalgia comes from the clinical setting, where
healthcare-seeking behavior and selection issues influence study results. The …

Immediate effects of a telerehabilitation program based on aerobic exercise in women with fibromyalgia

I Hernando-Garijo, L Ceballos-Laita… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: We analyzed the immediate effects of a Telerehabilitation Program (TP) based
on aerobic exercise in women with fibromyalgia (FM) syndrome during the lockdown …

Association of therapies with reduced pain and improved quality of life in patients with fibromyalgia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RO Mascarenhas, MB Souza, MX Oliveira… - Jama internal …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that results in a significant burden to
individuals and society. Objective To investigate the effectiveness of therapies for reducing …

[HTML][HTML] Regular aerobic exercise attenuates pain and anxiety in mice by restoring serotonin-modulated synaptic plasticity in the anterior cingulate cortex

YS Zhou, FC Meng, Y Cui, YL Xiong, XY Li… - Medicine and science …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Clinical studies found that regular aerobic exercise has analgesic and antianxiety
effects; however, the underlying neural mechanisms remain unclear. Multiple studies have …

The mediating role of depression and pain catastrophizing in the relationship between functional capacity and pain intensity in patients with fibromyalgia

CI Montoro, CM Galvez-Sánchez - Behavioural Neurology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic musculoskeletal pain condition
characterized by widespread pain, sleep problems (ie, insomnia and unrefreshing sleep) …

Training-induced hypoalgesia and its potential underlying mechanisms

JS Song, Y Yamada, R Kataoka, V Wong… - Neuroscience & …, 2022 - Elsevier
It is well-established that a single bout of exercise can reduce pain sensitivity (ie, exercise-
induced hypoalgesia) in healthy individuals. However, exercise-induced hypoalgesia is …

Mechanisms hypothesized for pain-relieving effects of exercise in fibromyalgia: a scoping review

YVR Neelapala, D Mercuri, L Macedo… - Therapeutic …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Exercise is one of the most recommended management strategies by treatment
guidelines for fibromyalgia (FM); however, the mechanism through which exercise improves …

On the superiority of a combination of aerobic and resistance exercise for fibromyalgia syndrome: A network meta-analysis

J Chen, B Han, C Wu - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Fibromyalgia syndrome is the second most common chronic diffuse pain
disorder and can have a lasting negative impact on the quality of life, pain, and physical …