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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2015 Fibromyalgia is a common illness characterized by chronic widespread pain, sleep problems (including unrefreshing sleep), physical exhaustion and cognitive difficulties. The definition, pathogenesis and treatment are controversial, and some even contest the existence of this disorder.
Gary W, Jay, Robert L, Barkin
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Distress as a mediator for pain and activities of daily living in older adults with fibromyalgia
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 IntroductionPain, distress, and activities of daily living impact the lives of those with chronic pain. This study investigated distress (depressive symptoms, anxiety) on the relationship between pain (intensity and pain interference) and activities of ...
Caitlin Gower +9 more
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Cost-effectiveness of Spa treatment for fibromyalgia: general health improvement is not for free [PDF]
, 2007 Objectives: To estimate the cost-effectiveness of an adjuvant treatment course of spa treatment compared with usual care only in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FM).
Braakman-Jansen, L.M.A. +4 more
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Ukrainian Scientific Medical Youth Journal, 2022 The literature review analyses and systematises currently available information on fibromyalgia etiology and pathogenesis, hypertension classification and causes, and considers possible relationships between cervical fibromyalgia and hypertension ...
Alla Kovaleva +2 more
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Sleep Dysfunction in Fibromyalgia and Therapeutic Approach Options [PDF]
, 2020 Fibromyalgia, characterised by persistent pain, sleep disturbance, fatigue and cognitive dysfunction, is a central sensitivity syndrome that also involves abnormality in peripheral generators and in the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis.
Lawson, Kim
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Fibromyalgia diagnosis and biased assessment: Sex, prevalence and bias. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 PURPOSE:Multiple clinical and epidemiological studies have provided estimates of fibromyalgia prevalence and sex ratio, but different criteria sets and methodology, as well as bias, have led to widely varying (0.4%->11%) estimates of prevalence and ...
Frederick Wolfe +4 more
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Galician Medical Journal, 2023 Aim. To evaluate whether eating behaviors of female patients with fibromyalgia syndrome differ from those of the healthy population, what factors affect these behaviors, and whether eating behaviors are effective on patients’ life quality and functional ...
Alper Mengi
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Increased Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Patients with Primary Fibromyalgia and Those with Concomitant Comorbidity-A Taiwanese Population-Based Cohort Study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Fibromyalgia has seldom been associated with coronary heart disease (CHD). The aim of this study was to evaluate the risk of CHD in patients with fibromyalgia.We used a dataset of one million participants, systemically scrambled from the Taiwanese ...
Chia-Hsien Su +6 more
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2023 Fibromyalgia is a common chronic pain condition. Rates of contact allergy in individuals with fibromyalgia have not been widely studied. Systemic contact allergy can present with muscle and joint pain and general malaise.
Katharine Hopkins +6 more
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Biomedicines, 2022 This article examines the biological, genetic, and environmental aspects of fibromyalgia that may have an impact on its pathogenesis. Symptoms of fibromyalgia may be related to aberrations in the endogenous inhibition of pain as well as changes in the central processing of sensory input.
Michael Gyorfi +2 more
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