Fibromyalgia Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You are 18 years of age or older (there is no upper age limit)
- You have given your signed agreement to take part in the study
- You are registered with the French social security system
- You are able to attend all appointments and be followed for the full duration of the study
- You can read and understand French
- You are willing to follow the study conditions and requirements
- You have been experiencing chronic pain for at least six months, and the pain is at least moderate (rated 4 out of 10 or higher)
- You have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia (using a specific questionnaire and recognised diagnostic guidelines) OR you have long-term pain from another cause that is not related to fibromyalgia
- You are either not currently taking any pain medication, or your pain medication has been stable and unchanged for at least two weeks before joining the study
- Your neurological examination (a check of your nervous system) is normal at the time of joining
Who may not be able to join:
- You are currently involved in a legal case or seeking financial compensation related to your pain or injury
- You have been diagnosed with cancer within the last two years
- You have a known condition that can cause damage to small nerve fibres, such as diabetes, thyroid problems, heavy alcohol use, kidney failure, or certain inherited diseases
- You have nerve damage confirmed by clinical assessment or a nerve conduction test (EMG)
- You have a condition affecting your peripheral or central nervous system (for example, your brain, spinal cord, or nerves), with or without nerve pain
- You have an uncontrolled long-term health condition, such as severe obesity, untreated sleep apnoea, or uncontrolled high blood pressure
- You have a history of psychosis or a previous suicide attempt
- You currently misuse drugs or mind-altering substances
- You have cognitive (thinking/memory) or psychological difficulties that would make it hard to understand or follow the study requirements
- You are currently taking part in another medical research study
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Nadine ATTAL, MD PhD, APHP
Phone: 0033149095931
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Prevalence of small fiber neuropathy or pathology as assessed with skin punch biopsy in patients with fibromyalgia as compared to patients with other chronic pains and healthy subjects
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 27 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.