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. 2020 Jan 19;17(2):634. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17020634

Table 3.

Measurement scheme and timings for the NAT-FM treatment protocol.

Pre During
(Session 6)
Post Follow-Up
(6 Months)
Follow-Up
(9 Months)
Classical Structural Assessment (CSA)
General information measures
 Sociodemographic information (age, education level, etc.) X
 Clinical information (medical history, FM history, etc.) X
Measures of clinical features and screening
 SCID-I (depression module) X
Measures of primary outcome
 FIQR (functional status) X X X X X
Measures of secondary outcomes
 PANAS (negative and positive affect) X X X X X
 CERQ (emotional regulation) X X X X X
 PPCS (perceived competence) X X X X X
 RSES (self-esteem) X X X X X
 PCS (catastrophising) X X X X X
 PSS-4 (stress) X X X X X
Measures of additional secondary outcomes
 HADS (anxiety and depression) X X X X X
 PIPS (psychological inflexibility) X X X X X
 TSK-11 (kinesiophobia) X X X X X
 SF-36 (physical function) X X X X X
 UKK (functionality) X X X X X
 AEAC (adverse effects) * X
 PGIC/PSIC (impression of change) * X
Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA)
Measures of other secondary outcomes
 SAM (emotional state) X
 VAS (fatigue, pain, and sleep quality) X
 VAS (self-efficacy and stress) X

Note: “X” expresses the moment when each assessment instrument is planned to be administered. Structured Clinical Interview for DSM Axis I Disorders (SCID-I); Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQR); Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS); Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (CERQ); Personal Perceived Competence Scale (PPCS); Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES); Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS); Perceived Stress Scale (PSS); Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS); Psychological Inflexibility in Pain Scale (PIPS); Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia (TSK-11); 36-Item Short Form Survey (SF-36); UKK Walk Test (UKK); Adverse Effects Assessment Checklist (AEAC); Patient Global Impression of Change (PGIC); Pain Specific Impression of Change (PSIC); Self-Assessment Manikin (SAM); Visual Analog Scale (VAS). * Only for NAT-FM arm.