AB1367-HPR EFFECTIVENESS OF THE HYPERBARIC TREATMENT ON THE PERCEIVED PAIN, FATIGUE AND FUNCTIONALITY OF WOMEN WITH FIBROMYALGIA

Background Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain syndrome accompanied by other symptoms such as fatigue or altered functionality1. One of the most common non-pharmacologic treatment is physical exercise because of its known positive influence on pain as a consequence of the physical condition improvement. 2 However, they use to present a lack of adherence to this type of therapeutic programs may be attributable to post-exercise pain 3. For this reason, alternative approaches that do not involve physical efforts, such as hyperbaric therapy, may be effective to reduce pain, fatigue or functionality in women with FM.4 Objectives To compare the effectiveness of hyperbaric therapy and physical exe…