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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
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Fibromyalgia: Presentation and Management with a Focus on Pharmacological Treatment
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
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Assessment of small fiber neuropathy and distal sensory neuropathy in female patients with fibromyalgia [PDF]
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
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Fibromyalgia in Health Care Worker During COVID-19 Outbreak in Saudi Arabia
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
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Comorbidities in aging patients with sickle cell disease. [PDF]
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.
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Lived experiences of informal caregivers of people with chronic musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review and meta-ethnography [PDF]
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
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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
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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
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Non-invasive brain stimulation techniques for chronic pain [PDF]
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
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An Out‐of‐Place Etiology: Recognizing FMR1 Premutation in the Memory Clinic
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
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