Effect of low-level laser therapy on pain, quality of life and sleep in patients with fibromyalgia: study protocol for a double-blinded randomized controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) has been widely used as adjuvant strategy for treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. The light-tissue interaction (photobiostimulation) promotes analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects and improves tis...

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Main Authors: de Carvalho Paulo de Tarso Camillo, Leal-Junior Ernesto Cesar Pinto, Alves Ana Carolina Araruna, Rambo Caroline Sobral de Melo, Sampaio Luciana Maria Malosa, Oliveira Claudia Santos, Albertini Regiane, de Oliveira Luis Vicente Franco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Trials
Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/13/1/221