Fibromyalgia: recent advances in diagnosis, classification, pharmacotherapy and alternative remedies

ME Maffei - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a syndrome that does not present a well-defined underlying organic
disease. FM is a condition which has been associated with diseases such as infections …

[HTML][HTML] AAPT diagnostic criteria for fibromyalgia

LM Arnold, RM Bennett, LJ Crofford, LE Dean… - The journal of pain, 2019 - Elsevier
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a common chronic pain disorder that presents diagnostic challenges
for clinicians. Several classification, diagnostic and screening criteria have been developed …

Fibromyalgia: a critical and comprehensive review

AT Borchers, ME Gershwin - Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology, 2015 - Springer
Fibromyalgia is a disorder that is part of a spectrum of syndromes that lack precise
classification. It is often considered as part of the global overview of functional somatic …

A unifying theory for cognitive abnormalities in functional neurological disorders, fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome: systematic review

T Teodoro, MJ Edwards, JD Isaacs - Journal of Neurology …, 2018 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background Functional cognitive disorder (FCD) describes cognitive dysfunction in the
absence of an organic cause. It is increasingly prevalent in healthcare settings yet its key …

Meta-analysis of cognitive performance in fibromyalgia

T Bell, Z Trost, MT Buelow, O Clay… - Journal of clinical and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Fibromyalgia is a condition with symptoms of pain, physical function difficulties,
and emotional problems, but is also characterized by complaints of poor cognition (often …

Cognitive performance is related to central sensitization and health-related quality of life in patients with chronic whiplash-associated disorders and fibromyalgia

I Coppieters, K Ickmans, B Cagnie, J Nijs… - Pain physician, 2015 - biblio.ugent.be
Background: A growing body of research has demonstrated that impaired central pain
modulation or central sensitization (CS) is a crucial mechanism for the development of …

The relationship between sleep quality and fibromyalgia symptoms

A Andrade, GT Vilarino… - Journal of health …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigated the relationship between sleep quality and fibromyalgia symptoms in
326 patients. The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index was used to assess the presence of sleep …

Fibromyalgia has a larger impact on physical health than on psychological health, yet both are markedly affected: the al-Ándalus project

V Segura-Jiménez, IC Álvarez-Gallardo… - Seminars in Arthritis and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives To characterize a representative sample of fibromyalgia women based on a set of
relevant factors known to be related to this disease. To distinguish specific factors of the …

Neuroimaging of central sensitivity syndromes: key insights from the scientific literature

B Walitt, M Ceko, JL Gracely… - Current rheumatology …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Central sensitivity syndromes are characterized by distressing symptoms, such as pain and
fatigue, in the absence of clinically obvious pathology. The scientific underpinnings of these …

Cognitive impairment in fibromyalgia: A meta-analysis of case–control studies

YL Wu, CJ Huang, SC Fang, LH Ko… - Psychosomatic …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective Cognitive dysfunction has been reported in individuals with fibromyalgia.
However, findings regarding cognitive function examined using neuropsychological tests …