Current Research Studies
Below, you can access the current researches or studies available to our members.
These studies are designed to have a fibromyalgia patient perspective and therefore are important in order to get an as accurate as possible result. Have a look and see if you are eligible to any studies that may be of interest to you.
If you know of any research/study for fibromyalgia patients, you can let us know by contacting the Research Committee.
You can even have a look at the previous research studies we promoted.
ClinicalTrials.gov is a resource provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Currently, you can explore over 453,107 research studies in all 50 states and in 221 countries, including Canada.
IMPORTANT: Listing a study does not mean it has been evaluated by the U.S. Federal Government. Read their disclaimer for details.
Before participating in a study, talk to your health care provider and learn about the risks and potential benefits (from the ClinicalTrials.gov website)
Fibromyalgia Association Canada posts clinical trials and research as we become aware of the studies being conducted. If you are a researcher and would like to have your research or clinical trial listed on our website, please make us aware of your project by filling out the form below so that we may review and share with our members.
Chile Clinical Research Study in Canada
A researcher from Chile is conducting a Clinical Research study of women with fibromyalgia and it is open to Canadian residents with fibromyalgia to participate in this study.
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Pain study by SPOR Evidence Alliance: The University of British Columbia
This pain study is being conducted by UBC via Zoom in February.
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Queen’s University – Pain RElief Combination Intervention StratEgies: The 6 Week PRECISE Trial (For Kingston Participants)
In this precise trial study, you will receive 3 different 6 week treatment. During each period, you will take two sets of pills, containing either (1) Pregabalin capsules and filler (Placebo) capsules or (2) Melatonin capsules and filler (Placebo) capsules or (3) Melatonin capsules and Pregabalin capsules. The sequence of treatment periods you receive will be in random order.
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University of Calgary – iTBS – DCS in fibromyalgia study
University of Calgary is conducting an ongoing fibromyalgia study to research the use of TMS and a medication for treatment of fibromyalgia pain and associated comorbidities.
McMaster University – How People with Fibromyalgia Study to Find How They React to Pain Stimuli
McMaster University in Hamilton is conducting a research study and is seeking participants.
McGill Delphi Study
McGill is seeking participants for a research study that aims to co-create the first comprehensive definition of pain-related suffering shaped directly by people living with pain. This study is part of a line of research which aims to inform the development of clinical…
An fMRI Study of Chronic Pain and Fibromyalgia
Do you have chronic pain? The Stroman Lab at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario is currently recruiting participants for an fMRI study of chronic pain and fibromyalgia.
Chronic Disease Survey
This Study aims to investigate via survey, different facets of illness that may exist between and across chronic illnesses, particularly pain and fatigue disorders that may more accurately represent underlying mechanisms.
Intensity of Physical Activity Level During Daily Living: Unraveling its relationship with chronic musculoskeletal disorders and evaluation underlying facilitators and barriers.
This Study is from the Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences of Hasselt University in Belgium. Researchers: Prof. Dr. Annick Timmermans and Dr. Jonas Verbrugghe
CircaPain: a national population study of the circadian control of chronic pain
Pain is a protective mechanism that serves to warn us of potential danger. Chronic pain, however, serves no purpose, is exceptionally disabling, and affects almost 1 in 5 Canadians.
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