Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in the Treatment of Fibromyalgia: A Randomised Trial

• Published in: Cognitive therapy and research Vol. 37; no. 5; pp. 1015 - 1026
• Main Authors: Parra-Delgado, Marta, Latorre-Postigo, José Miguel
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Boston Springer US 01.10.2013; Springer; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Adult and adolescent clinical studies; Anxiety; Behavior therapy. Cognitive therapy; Biological and medical sciences; Chronic illnesses; Clinical Psychology; Cognitive Psychology; Cognitive therapy; Depression; Fibromyalgia; Medical sciences; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Mental depression; Mental health; Mindfulness; Mood disorders; Original Article; Pain; Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry; Psychopathology. Psychiatry; Quality of life; Quality of Life Research; Stress; Treatments; Spain; Fibromyalgia; Depression; Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy; Pain; Mood disorder; Human; Striated muscle disease; Chronic; Cognitive therapy; Treatment; Diseases of the osteoarticular system; Mindfulness

Fibromyalgia syndrome has a strong clinical and social impact affecting the personal, family and working life of the sufferer. The presence of depressive symptoms is associated with decreased quality of life and an increase in the intensity of pain. The aim of this study is to demonstrate the effect...