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Do the instruments used to assess fibromyalgia symptoms according to American College of Rheumatology criteria generate similar scores in other chronic musculoskeletal pain?

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Background As with fibromyalgia, several musculoskeletal disorders are characterized by chronic pain, raising a clinical question – do the instruments used to assess fibromyalgia symptoms according to ACR criteria (ACR criteria) generate similar scores ...
André Pontes-Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fibromyalgia: Presentation and Management with a Focus on Pharmacological Treatment

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2008
Fibromyalgia is a condition with widespread muscle pain. Prevalence studies showed that 2% to 7% of the population have fibromyalgia, which affects approximately one million Canadians.
Janice E Sumpton, Dwight E Moulin
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of small fiber neuropathy and distal sensory neuropathy in female patients with fibromyalgia [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
Background/Aims We investigated sudomotor dysfunction, small fiber neuropathy (SFN), and their clinical significance in female fibromyalgia patients. Methods Fibromyalgia patients and healthy controls (HCs) were recruited.
Hong Ki Min   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fibromyalgia in Health Care Worker During COVID-19 Outbreak in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Background: In the face of the contemporary COVID-19 pandemic, health service providers have emerged as the most at-risk individuals who are likely to contract the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).Aim: To measure the ...
Fahidah AlEnzi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comorbidities in aging patients with sickle cell disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Sickle cell disease (SCD) in general and sickle cell anemia in particular is a highly complex disorder both at the molecular and clinical levels. Although the molecular lesion is a single-point mutation, the sickle gene is pleiotropic in nature causing ...
Ballas, Samir K.
core   +2 more sources

Lived experiences of informal caregivers of people with chronic musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review and meta-ethnography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
BACKGROUND: People with chronic pain often seek support from friends and family for everyday tasks. These individuals are termed informal caregivers. There remains uncertainty regarding the lived experiences of these people who care for individuals with ...
Bowlby J.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair in fibromyalgia patients had comparable outcomes to a matched control group

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 2023
Background Although fibromyalgia is associated with poor outcomes following orthopedic surgeries, several studies show some benefit from surgical intervention and nevertheless recommend operative treatment when indicated.
Ron Gurel   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health inequities and societal costs for patients with fibromyalgia and their spouses: a Danish cohort study

open access: yesRMD Open
Objective To assess the burden of illness of people with fibromyalgia (FM) and their spouses compared with selected match populations in Denmark.Methods Population-based, cohort case-control study using data from Danish registries from 1994 to 2021 ...
Lars Erik Kristensen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-invasive brain stimulation techniques for chronic pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Copyright © 2014 The Cochrane Collaboration.Various devices are available that can electrically stimulate the brain without the need for surgery or any invasive treatment in order to manage chronic pain.
De Souza, LH   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

An Out‐of‐Place Etiology: Recognizing FMR1 Premutation in the Memory Clinic

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The FMR1 gene premutation (55–200 CGG repeats) is usually associated with a wide range of symptoms and phenotypes within the Fragile X‐tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS), but may also manifest as predominant or isolated cognitive decline. We describe three male patients referred for progressive cognitive impairment and behavioral changes. Standard
Guido Greco   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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