April 2024 PMID 37535560

Effect of Resistance Exercises on Function and Pain in Fibromyalgia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Jyun-Jhe Wang, Ka-Wai Tam, Han-Yun Hsiao, Tsan-Hon Liou, Chi-Lun Rau, Tzu-Herng Hsu

Mentions

4
Peak: 1 in Sep 2023
across 2 sources since Sep 2023

Extended reach

13,435
potential audience

Total likes

24

Video views

1,581

Mentions per month

Sep 2023 – Jul 2025

Where it's discussed

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The group's discussions reflect interest in the positive impacts of resistance training on symptoms like pain and function, with comments emphasizing its comparative benefits over other exercises, such as flexibility and aerobic workouts. The tone balances acknowledgment of promising results with a cautious note on the need for further research, illustrating a thoughtful and engaged conversation around the research.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge that resistance exercises show beneficial effects on fibromyalgia symptoms, indicating moderate agreement with the findings.

InterestModerate interest

Interest levels are modest, with participants showing curiosity about exercise interventions but not overly enthusiastic.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts engage with the topic by referencing specific outcomes like improved function and pain control, demonstrating active involvement.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest that the article could influence clinical approaches, highlighting resistance exercises as a promising option.

Abstract in brief

  • The review compares the effectiveness of resistance exercise with other exercise types for improving function and managing pain in fibromyalgia patients.
  • The analysis included 11 randomized controlled trials with 530 participants, showing resistance exercise decreased symptoms and improved physical function better than no exercise, and was similarly effective compared to flexibility and aerobic exercises.
  • Resistance exercise showed more favorable results on the Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire than other interventions, but further research is needed to solidify these findings.

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Andrés Logroño
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En comparación con otros ejercicios, el ejercicio de fuerza demostró un efecto más favorable en la puntuación total del FIQ y los efectos sobre el control del dolor, puntos sensibles, función física y depresión en personas con fibromialgia. #fisioterapia https://t.co/z8LyrKAC1U.

Sep 15, 2023 · 11 likes · 1,313 followers View post →
理学療法士_海津陽一 Ph.D.
@copellist · X

■ Ref info: Wang et al. "Effect of resistance exercises on function and pain in fibromyalgia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials." AJPMR 103.4 (2024): 275-283. ■ Ref link: https://t.co/hGGlfSV05S ■ Today’s full: https://t.co/iPJVihZ6eA

Apr 19, 2024 · 1 like · 10,541 followers View post →

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理学療法士_海津陽一 Ph.D.
@copellist · X

■ Ref info: Wang et al. "Effect of resistance exercises on function and pain in fibromyalgia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials." AJPMR 103.4 (2024): 275-283. ■ Ref link: https://t.co/hGGlfSV05S ■ Today’s full: https://t.co/iPJVihZ6eA

Apr 19, 2024 · 1 like · 10,541 followers View post →
Andrés Logroño
@AndrsLogrono · X

En comparación con otros ejercicios, el ejercicio de fuerza demostró un efecto más favorable en la puntuación total del FIQ y los efectos sobre el control del dolor, puntos sensibles, función física y depresión en personas con fibromialgia. #fisioterapia https://t.co/z8LyrKAC1U.

Sep 15, 2023 · 11 likes · 1,313 followers View post →