Fibromyalgia

W Häuser, J Ablin, MA Fitzcharles, G Littlejohn… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2015 - nature.com
Fibromyalgia is a common illness characterized by chronic widespread pain, sleep
problems (including unrefreshing sleep), physical exhaustion and cognitive difficulties. The …

Facts and myths pertaining to fibromyalgia

W Häuser, MA Fitzcharles - Dialogues in clinical neuroscience, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Fibromyalgia (FM) is characterized by chronic widespread pain, unrefreshing sleep, physical
exhaustion, and cognitive difficulties. It occurs in all populations throughout the world, with …

Fibromyalgia diagnosis and biased assessment: Sex, prevalence and bias

F Wolfe, B Walitt, S Perrot, JJ Rasker, W Häuser - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Multiple clinical and epidemiological studies have provided estimates of
fibromyalgia prevalence and sex ratio, but different criteria sets and methodology, as well as …

Ingestion of a THC-rich cannabis oil in people with fibromyalgia: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

C Chaves, PCT Bittencourt, A Pelegrini - Pain Medicine, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objective To determine the benefit of a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)-rich cannabis oil on
symptoms and quality of life of fibromyalgia patients. Methods A double-blind, randomized …

Fibromyalgia position paper

P Sarzi-Puttini, V Giorgi, F Atzeni, R Gorla… - Clinical and …, 2021 - iris.univr.it
Fibromyalgia syndrome is one of the most common causes of chronic widespread pain, but
pain accompanies a wide range of ancillary symptoms. To date, its aetiopathogenesis …

Treatment of fibromyalgia syndrome: recommendations of recent evidence‐based interdisciplinary guidelines with special emphasis on complementary and …

J Ablin, MA Fitzcharles, D Buskila, Y Shir… - Evidence‐Based …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. Current evidence indicates that there is no single ideal treatment for fibromyalgia
syndrome (FMS). First choice treatment options remain debatable, especially concerning the …

[PDF][PDF] Management of fibromyalgia: practical guides from recent evidence-based guidelines

W Häuser, J Ablin, S Perrot, MA Fitzcharles - Pol Arch Intern Med, 2017 - researchgate.net
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a prevalent and costly condition worldwide, affecting approximately 2%
of the general population. Recent evidence-and consensus-based guidelines from Canada …

The complexities of fibromyalgia and its comorbidities

A Lichtenstein, S Tiosano, H Amital - Current opinion in …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
A greater proportion of psychiatric and rheumatologic disorders are associated with FMS
patients than the population. Consequently, physicians treating patients with either condition …

A systematic overview of reviews for complementary and alternative therapies in the treatment of the fibromyalgia syndrome

R Lauche, H Cramer, W Häuser… - Evidence‐Based …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. This systematic overview of reviews aimed to summarize evidence and
methodological quality from systematic reviews of complementary and alternative medicine …

A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study adding high dose vitamin D to analgesic regimens in patients with musculoskeletal pain

O Gendelman, D Itzhaki, S Makarov, M Bennun… - Lupus, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The current mode of therapy for many patients with musculoskeletal pain is
unsatisfactory. Purpose We aimed to assess the impact of adding 4000 IU of vitamin D on …