Women with fibromyalgia syndrome in New Zealand: the symptom experience.

A Theadom; M Cropley; P Parker; V Feigin

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Women with fibromyalgia syndrome in New Zealand: the symptom experience.

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Women with fibromyalgia syndrome in New Zealand: the symptom experience.

A Theadom, M Cropley, P Parker and V Feigin

The New Zealand Medical Journal, Vol.124(1347), pp.38-47

16/12/2011

Abstract

Adult

Aged

80 and over

Female

Fibromyalgia

Humans

Incidence

Middle Aged

New Zealand

Prognosis

Questionnaires

Risk Assessment

Severity of Illness Index

Syndrome

Women's Health

Young Adult

Diagnosis and treatment of fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) currently focuses on the experience of widespread pain. However, the symptom experience described by patients with FMS in clinical practice is far more diverse. This study aims identify the most common and severe symptoms in female patients diagnosed with FMS.

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Title: Women with fibromyalgia syndrome in New Zealand: the symptom experience.
Creators: A Theadom
M Cropley
P Parker
V Feigin
Publication Details: The New Zealand Medical Journal, Vol.124(1347), pp.38-47
Publisher: New Zealand Medical Association
Date published: 16/12/2011
Date submitted: 30/05/2013
Identifiers: 99516617002346
Academic Unit: School of Psychology
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article

Women with fibromyalgia syndrome in New Zealand: the symptom experience.

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