46
Participants
Start Date
May 31, 2005
Primary Completion Date
March 31, 2011
Study Completion Date
March 31, 2011
Acupuncture
"Involves the insertion and manual stimulation of thin acupuncture needles into specific points in the body.~Fibromyalgia participants will be randomized to receive 9 acupuncture treatments over the course of four weeks.~All participants will be scanned twice using the fMRI scanner. The PET portion of the study is optional."
Sham treatment
"Fibromyalgia participants will be randomized to receive 9 sham treatments over the course of four weeks.~All participants will be scanned twice using the fMRI scanner. The PET portion of the study is optional."
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
NIH
University of Michigan
OTHER