Dosagem do exercício aeróbico no tratamento da dor de fibromiálgicos: uma revisão de literatura

Abstract

Fibromyalgia (FM) was defined as a chronic pain (three months) generalized (in the axial region and limbs, upper and lower) and tenderness in at least 11 of the 18 points defined according to the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) diagnostic criteria 1990, other criteria were created later, addressing the associated symptoms, in addition to pain, such as those proposed by the ACR in 2010 and the modification of these. The aim of this review was to evaluate the effects of aerobic exercise in pain management of patients with FM and parameters for its realization. For this we used seven original articles obtained through surveys conducted through the databases Medline / Pubmed, Embase, Psycinfo, Cochrane, Scielo and PEDro. After analysis of the articles is concluded that aerobic exercise has a beneficial effect in the treatment of pain in patients with fibromyalgia, evidenced in the significant reduction in pain intensity, obtained by EVA, in most studies, it was recommended an exercise program performed at an intensity regulated by a specific rate of heart rate, which is supervised by trained professionals.