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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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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 ...
M. Gyorfi, Adam Rupp, A. Abd-Elsayed
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Prevalence of fibromyalgia in asthma and its impact on asthma control: a case-control study [PDF]
Annals of MedicineBackground Asthma and fibromyalgia are chronic conditions that significantly impair quality of life and share common inflammatory and neurophysiological mechanisms.Objective This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of fibromyalgia in asthma ...
Suat Konuk +3 more
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Is there a role for melatonin in fibromyalgia? [PDF]
AIMS Molecular Science, 2019 Fibromyalgia, characterised by persistent pain, fatigue, sleep disturbance and cognitive dysfunction, is a central sensitivity syndrome that also involves abnormality in peripheral generators and in the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis.
Kim Lawson
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Prevalence and clinical characteristics of fibromyalgia syndrome in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Journal of International Medical ResearchObjective This study investigated the prevalence of fibromyalgia syndrome in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and examined its association with the demographic and clinical variables of these individuals.
Suat Konuk +3 more
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The Casual Associations Between Brain Functional Networks and Fibromyalgia: A Large-Scale Genetic Correlation and Mendelian Randomization Study [PDF]
BioengineeringWhile the central mechanisms of fibromyalgia have gained attention, the causal effects between brain networks and fibromyalgia remain unclear. Two-sample Mendelian randomization and Linkage Disequilibrium Score Regression were performed to investigate ...
Yiqun Hu +7 more
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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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Neutrophils infiltrate sensory ganglia and mediate chronic widespread pain in fibromyalgia
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2023 Significance We used a back-translational approach in mice to demonstrate the pronociceptive role of neutrophils in fibromyalgia. Adoptive transfer of neutrophils from mice with chronic widespread pain or from patients with fibromyalgia can confer ...
S. Caxaria +11 more
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Fibromyalgia: Pathogenesis, Mechanisms, Diagnosis and Treatment Options Update
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 Fibromyalgia is a syndrome characterized by chronic and widespread musculoskeletal pain, often accompanied by other symptoms, such as fatigue, intestinal disorders and alterations in sleep and mood.
R. Siracusa +3 more
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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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