Table 1

Demographic data of the groups studied: training women with fibromyalgia (FMT), training healthy women (HT), and non-training women with fibromyalgia (FMC). Values are means (SD)

FMT(n=11) FMC(n=10) HT (n=12)
Age (years)39  (6)37  (5)37  (6)
Height (cm)165 (6)164 (6)162 (5)
Weight (kg):
 Before70 (10)72 (16)63 (8)
 After70 (10)72 (16)64 (8)
Fat (%):
 Before34 (4)32 (7)32 (4)
 After33 (4)32 (7)31 (5)
Number of tender points:
 Before16 (2)15 (2)
 After15 (4)16 (2)
Duration of symptoms (years)12 (4)12 (10)