30
Participants
Start Date
July 15, 2020
Primary Completion Date
March 1, 2021
Study Completion Date
March 1, 2021
Educational intervention
"During the videoconference, the following items were investigated and evaluated:~(i) Knowledge on FM: knowledge on symptoms, onset, treatment, strategies and non-pharmacological interventions that can be implemented to improve the quality of life (physical exercise, nutrition, participation in meditative movement practices, mutual aid groups, membership in a patient association, etc.); (ii) Any MC intake or interest in starting the intake of MC; (iii) Knowledge on MC therapy: specific knowledge on the drug, correct intake, adherence, treatment of side effects related to intake and strategies to reduce them; (iv) Self-care: how the person manages his personal life despite a chronic disease, how she or he monitors, recognizes and treats the symptoms in terms of timing and quality; possible presence of caregivers in their life who help in the management of the disease; employment and how FM affects it and daily life."
School of Medicine, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza
University of Milano Bicocca
OTHER