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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and multicomponent therapy in patients with fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial.

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Papers: 30 Nov 2019 - 6 Dec 2019


Human Studies


2021 Mar


Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31785190?dopt=Abstract


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Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and multicomponent therapy in patients with fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial.

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Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and multicomponent therapy in patients with fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial.
Guinot M, Maindet C, Hodaj H, Hodaj E, Bachasson D, Baillieul S, Cracowski J-L, Launois S
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2021 Mar; 73(3):449-458.
PMID: 31785190.

Abstract

Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic painful condition partly due to alterations in pain modulation by the central nervous system. Multicomponent therapy (MT) and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) had both been reported as pain modulators in FM patients. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of rTMS on pain with a combination of MT and rTMS versus MT.
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