Clinical relevance of resistance training in women with fibromyalgia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Background And Objective: There has been an increase in the number of papers assessing the effects of resistance training (RT) in patients with fibromyalgia. Therefore, the objective of our study was to evaluate the clinical relevance and effectiveness of RT for pain intensity, functionality and severity of the disease specifically in women with fibromyalgia through a systematic review with meta-analysis.

Databases And Data Treatment: Seven databases were searched.