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Is Yoga Effective In Reducing Fibromyalgia-Related Symptoms In Women With Fibromyalgia?, Molly R. Beckmann
Is Yoga Effective In Reducing Fibromyalgia-Related Symptoms In Women With Fibromyalgia?, Molly R. Beckmann
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Objective: The objective of this selective EBM review is to determine whether or not yoga is effective in reducing fibromyalgia-related symptoms in women with fibromyalgia.
Study Design: Review of two published double blind, randomized controlled trials published in 2010 and one before-after study published in 2012 were used for this review and selected based on their relevance to the clinical question
Data Source: Studies were found using PubMed, AMED, and CINAHL Plus.
Outcomes Measured: All three studies measured improvement of fibromyalgia symptoms based on a variety of well-validated measures, most notably the Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire, the Quality of Life Profile …