Perception and lived experience of movement in patients with fibromyalgia: a qualitative systematic review with meta-synthesis and meta-summary

Key Points

• This research aims to explore how individuals with fibromyalgia perceive movement in their daily lives.
• Conducted a qualitative systematic review
• Performed meta-synthesis and meta-summary of existing literature
• Analyzed patient experiences related to movement and activity
• Movement is seen as both beneficial and risky by patients
• Identified the importance of patient-centered rehabilitation
• Emphasized the need for validated pacing and self-management strategies