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Disability and quality of life in patients with fibromyalgia

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2008
Background Patients with fibromyalgia often feel disabled in the performance of daily activities. Psychological factors seem to play a pronounced disabling role in fibromyalgia.
Verbunt Jeanine A, Pernot Dia HFM, Smeets Rob JEM   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Frontiers 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, Sara Alhamal, Maryam Alramadhan, Ahmed Altaroti, Intisar Siddiqui, Ghada Aljanobi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang, Samuel A.J. Lowe, Frank Sun, Allyson Jones, Tarek Turk, Joanne Olson, Pauline Paul, Shelby Yamamoto, Linda Kolewaski, Elaine Yacyshyn, Cheryl A. Sadowski   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurotherapy of Fibromyalgia? [PDF]

Pain Medicine, 2010
To evaluate the efficacy of a novel variant of electroencephalograph biofeedback, the Low Energy Neurofeedback System (LENS), that utilizes minute pulses of electromagnetic stimulation to change brainwave activity for the amelioration of fibromyalgia (FM) symptoms.Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial.Tertiary referral academic ...
David V, Nelson, Robert M, Bennett, Andre, Barkhuizen, Gary J, Sexton, Kim D, Jones, Mary Lee, Esty, Len, Ochs, C C Stuart, Donaldson   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci, Megan R. W. Barber, Ann E. Clarke, Sindhu R. Johnson, Anselm Mak, Hermine I. Brunner, Murat Inanc, Rosalind Ramsey‐Goldman, Guillermo Ruiz‐Irastorza, Ellen M. Ginzler, John G. Hanly, Alexandra Legge, Cynthia Aranow, Laurent Arnaud, Nathalie Costedoat‐Chalumeau, Dafna D. Gladman, Søren Jacobsen, Michelle Petri, Clovis A. Silva, Évelyne Vinet, Alexandre E. Voskuyl, SDI Revision Literature Review Groups, SDI Revision Delphi Panel, SDI Revision Item Reduction Committee, SDI Revision Clinical Domain Groups, Ian N. Bruce   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Characteristics of Fibromyalgia in Patients with Foot and Ankle Pain: The Experience of an Academic Podiatry Clinic

Medicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: Research about the prevalence of fibromyalgia in podiatric patients is limited, with data suggesting potentially higher estimates and greater foot impairment in patients with fibromyalgia compared to healthy individuals.
Jacopo Ciaffi, Lorenzo Brognara, Giacomo Gangemi, Elena Vanni, Elisa Assirelli, Simona Neri, Giulia Casadei, Antonio Mazzotti, Alberto Di Martino, Cesare Faldini, Stefano Zaffagnini, Francesco Ursini   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Science of Fibromyalgia [PDF]

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2011
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a common chronic widespread pain disorder. Our understanding of FM has increased substantially in recent years with extensive research suggesting a neurogenic origin for the most prominent symptom of FM, chronic widespread pain. Neurochemical imbalances in the central nervous system are associated with central amplification of pain
Daniel J, Clauw, Lesley M, Arnold, Bill H, McCarberg   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Short‐term response to biologic therapy in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is not influenced by disease duration at initiation of therapy

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives We aimed to determine whether the short‐term response to biologics in biologic‐naïve psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is better in patients initiating biologic treatment early in the disease course. Methods PsA patients who started biologic therapy from the year 2000 to 2025 were included for analysis. Patients considered in the early treatment (ET)
Sung Min Cho, Shangyi Gao, Daniel Pereira, Richard J. Cook, Dafna D. Gladman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Randomized, Sham‐Controlled Trial of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Targeting M1 and S2 in Central Poststroke Pain: A Pilot Trial

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objectives Central poststroke pain (CPSP), a neuropathic pain condition, is difficult to treat. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) targeted to the primary motor cortex (M1) can alleviate the condition, but not all patients respond. We aimed to assess a promising alternative rTMS target, the secondary somatosensory cortex (S2),
Juhani Ojala, Jukka Vanhanen, Hanna Harno, Pantelis Lioumis, Selja Vaalto, Mari A. Kaunisto, Jukka Putaala, Marko Kangasniemi, Erika Kirveskari, Jyrki P. Mäkelä, Eija Kalso   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can mastalgia be another somatic symptom in fibromyalgia syndrome?

Clinics
OBJECTIVE: The purposes of this study were to determine the coexistence of mastalgia and fibromyalgia, to investigate the effects of this combination on pain patterns, and to discuss the status of breast pain in the diagnostic algorithm of fibromyalgia ...
Meral Sen, Murat Ozgur Kilic, Ozlem Cemeroglu, Duygu Icen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source