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This article examines the biological, genetic, and environmental aspects of fibromyalgia that may have an impact on its pathogenesis. Symptoms of fibromyalgia may be related to aberrations in the endogenous inhibition of pain as well as changes in the ce
Thus, centre participation was proportional to the density of the Spanish population. From the original sample, we selected for this analysis of the baseline data all patients with a diagnosis of FMS according to ACR criteria as well as two age (± 1 year) and sex-matched controls per ...
Disease severity was measured with the Spanish version of the revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire.34,35 All the participants filled out a socio-demographic and clinical data questionnaire to gather information related to age, marital status, educational level, occupational status, time since diagnosi...
It will be interesting to continue to explore the influence of these processes on patient functioning. In conclusion, the study confirms the adequate psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the CPAQ in fibromyalgia patients. Although acceptance is considered to be one of the key processes...
Validation of a Spanish version of the Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQR). Health Qual Life Outcomes 2013;11:132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-11-132.Search in Google Scholar [23] Almansa C, Sánchez RG, Barceló M, Díaz-rubio M, Rey E. Traducción, adaptación ...
Research Xin-chang Zhang Hao Chen Wen-tao Xu Yang-yang Song Ya-hui Gu Guang-xia Ni The Second Clinical College, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China Purpose: Fibromyalgia (FM) can cause chronic widespread pain and seriously affect the quality of patient lives...
One hundred and 92 Spanish women with Fibromyalgia were asked to complete four general quality of life questionnaires, i.e. EQ-5D-5 L, 15D, AQoL-8D and SF-12, and one specific disease instrument, the FIQR. A direct mapping approach was adopted to derive mapping algorithms between the FI...
The Spanish version of the Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS) is a 13-item self-reported questionnaire used to assess the patient’s pain catastrophizing response which has demonstrated to be valid for being used in patients with FMS43. All items are answered in a 5-point Likert scale where 0...
The Spanish validation of the PSQI was used to assess the quality and dysfunction of sleep in the last month. It is composed of 7 subscales (from 0 -no difficulty- to 3 -maximum difficulty-) that describe different aspects of sleep problems. The overall score has an interval of 0–21,...