Research Article
Effectiveness of a Tai-Chi Training and Detraining on Functional Capacity, Symptomatology and Psychological Outcomes in Women with Fibromyalgia
Table 2
Effects of 28-week Tai-Chi intervention on tender points.
| | Pretest | Posttest | Detraining | | Prepost | Preretest | Postretest |
| Occiput R | 1.49 (0.51) | 2.43 (0.65) | 2.56 (0.58) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.172 | Occiput L | 1.57 (0.49) | 2.43 (0.61) | 2.49 (0.72) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.526 | Anterior cervical R | 1.17 (0.28) | 1.72 (0.40) | 1.66 (0.47) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.474 | Anterior cervical L | 1.17 (0.24) | 1.78 (0.43) | 1.81 (0.47) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.767 | Trapezius R | 1.81 (0.64) | 2.78 (0.72) | 2.94 (0.67) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.218 | Trapezius L | 1.68 (0.64) | 2.87 (0.64) | 3.03 (0.59) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.287 | Supraspinatus R | 1.77 (0.88) | 3.19 (1.01) | 3.10 (0.83) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.761 | Supraspinatus L | 1.90 (0.89) | 3.36 (1.07) | 3.09 (0.86) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.196 | Second rib R | 1.42 (0.40) | 2.45 (0.74) | 2.44 (0.70) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.808 | Second rib L | 1.39 (0.41) | 2.68 (1.01) | 2.91 (2.56) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.273 | Lateral epicondyle R | 1.72 (0.59) | 3.37 (0.88) | 3.27 (1.21) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.369 | Lateral epicondyle L | 1.74(0.59) | 3.50 (1.28) | 3.75 (1.51) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.420 | Gluteal R | 1.76 (0.87) | 3.38 (0.88) | 3.06 (0.93) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.088 | Gluteal L | 1.85 (0.78) | 3.33 (1.00) | 3.02 (1.01) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.100 | Great trochanter R | 1.84 (0.72) | 3.68 (1.01) | 3.55 (1.31) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.361 | Great trochanter L | 1.79 (0.78) | 3.62 (1.08) | 3.40 (1.14) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.236 | Knee R | 1.52 (0.50) | 2.93 (0.75) | 2.93 (0.94) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.976 | Knee L | 1.58 (0.54) | 2.99 (0.66) | 2.78 (0.78) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.071 | Algometer score | 28.86 (8.81) | 52.81 (12.10) | 52.00 (13.84) | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.010 | 0.581 |
| Total number of points | 17.91 (0.43) | 15.50 (3.21) | 16.36 (2.70) | <0.001 | 0.003 | <0.001 | 0.071 |
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Note. Data are presented as means (standard deviation). R: right; L: left.
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