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New fibromyalgia findings from S.C. Deandrade and co-researchers published.(Report)

Women's Health Weekly

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"The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of aerobic exercise in water pool compared with aerobic exercise performed in sea by women with fibromyalgia (FM). A total of 46 patients were randomly allocated into two groups: pool group (23 patients) and sea group (23 patients) that performed the same aerobic exercise program," scientists writing in the journal Rheumatology International report (see also Fibromyalgia).

"Patients were evaluated baseline and after 12 weeks using: VAS, number of tender points, FIQ, SF-36, PSQI, and BDI. Both groups improved significantly in post-treatment for all the evaluated variables. There were no significant differences between two groups, except for BDI (F = 2.418, P

The researchers concluded: "Then, exercise performed sea water (thalassotherapy) is an option for effective treatment with low cost for patients with FM."

Deandrade and colleagues published their study in Rheumatology International (Thalassotherapy for fibromyalgia: a ...

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