SF-36 total score as a single measure of health-related quality of life: Scoping review

L Lins, FM Carvalho - SAGE open medicine, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
According to the 36-Item Short Form Health Survey questionnaire developers, a global
measure of health-related quality of life such as the “SF-36 Total/Global/Overall Score” …

Effect of different types of exercise in adult subjects with fibromyalgia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials

N Couto, D Monteiro, L Cid, T Bento - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Exercise has been recommended for fibromyalgia treatment. However, doubts related to
exercise benefits remain unclear. The objective of this study was to summarise, through a …

Exercise therapy for fibromyalgia

AJ Busch, SC Webber, M Brachaniec… - Current pain and …, 2011 - Springer
Fibromyalgia syndrome, a chronic condition typically characterized by widespread pain,
nonrestorative sleep, fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, and other somatic symptoms, negatively …

Resistance exercise training for fibromyalgia

AJ Busch, SC Webber, RS Richards… - Cochrane database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Fibromyalgia is characterized by chronic widespread pain that leads to reduced
physical function. Exercise training is commonly recommended as a treatment for …

Aerobic exercise training for adults with fibromyalgia

J Bidonde, AJ Busch, CL Schachter… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Exercise training is commonly recommended for individuals with fibromyalgia.
This review is one of a series of reviews about exercise training for people with fibromyalgia …

Aquatic exercise training for fibromyalgia

J Bidonde, AJ Busch, SC Webber… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Exercise training is commonly recommended for individuals with fibromyalgia.
This review examined the effects of supervised group aquatic training programs (led by an …

Efficacy of nonpharmacological interventions for individual features of fibromyalgia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

B Kundakci, J Kaur, SL Goh, M Hall, M Doherty… - Pain, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Fibromyalgia is a highly heterogeneous condition, but the most common symptoms are
widespread pain, fatigue, poor sleep, and low mood. Nonpharmacological interventions are …

Whole-body vibration training reduces arterial stiffness, blood pressure and sympathovagal balance in young overweight/obese women

A Figueroa, R Gil, A Wong, S Hooshmand… - Hypertension …, 2012 - nature.com
Obesity is associated with early cardiovascular dysfunction and reduced muscle strength.
Whole-body vibration (WBV) training may improve arterial function and muscle strength. The …

Effectiveness of Tai Chi on fibromyalgia patients: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

CA Cheng, YW Chiu, D Wu, YC Kuan, SN Chen… - … therapies in medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To identify empirical evidence on the effectiveness of Tai Chi in treating
fibromyalgia (FM). Method We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of …

Whole body vibration exercise training for fibromyalgia

J Bidonde, AJ Busch, I van der Spuy… - Cochrane Database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Exercise training is commonly recommended for adults with fibromyalgia. We
defined whole body vibration (WBV) exercise as use of a vertical or rotary oscillating …