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Abstracts tagged "Fibromyalgia and population studies"

  • Abstract Number: 1106 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Most Patients Diagnosed with Fibromyalgia By Physicians Do Not Have Fibromyalgia: The 2012 National Health Interview Survey Fibromyalgia Study

    Brian Walitt1, Richard Nahin2, Robert S. Katz3, Martin J. Bergman4 and Frederick Wolfe5, 1MedStar Health, Washington, DC, 2National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethedsa, MD, 3Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL, 4Taylor Hospital, Ridley Park, PA, 5National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, Wichita, KS

    Background/Purpose: Although criteria exist for fibromyalgia (FM) diagnosis, little is known about how FM diagnosis is applied and understood by physicians and patients in the…
  • Abstract Number: 896 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Development of Fibromyalgia and Polysymptomatic Distress Definitions in the National Health Interview Survey

    Brian Walitt1, Richard Nahin2, Robert S. Katz3, Martin J. Bergman4 and Frederick Wolfe5, 1MedStar Health, Washington, DC, 2National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethedsa, MD, 3Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL, 4Taylor Hospital, Ridley Park, PA, 5National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, Wichita, KS

    Background/Purpose: A detailed understanding of fibromyalgia and its symptoms in the US population would be valuable. The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) is the principal…
  • Abstract Number: 137 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    A Population-Based Survey and Physician Assessment Of The Characteristics and Prevalence Of Fibromyalgia

    Edgar H. Adams1, Shoshana Daniel2, Arthi B. Chandran3, Heather McElroy4, Caroline Schaefer1, Rachael Mann5, Gergana Zlateva3, Joseph C. Cappelleri6, Elizabeth T. Masters7, Annlouise R. Assaf6, Michael McNett8, Stuart L. Silverman9, Roland Staud10 and Philip Mease11, 1Covance Market Access Services Inc., Gaithersburg, MD, 2Covance Market Access Services Inc., Conshohocken, PA, 3Pfizer Inc., New York, NY, 4Covance Market Access Services, Sydney, Australia, 5Covance Market Access Services Inc., San Diego, CA, 6Pfizer Inc., Groton, CT, 7Pfizer Inc, New York, NY, 8Aurora Pain Program, Milwaukee, WI, 9Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA Center of Excellence, Los Angeles, CA, 10Dept Med/Rheum/Clin Immun Div, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 11Director, Rheumatology Research, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA

    Background/Purpose: No large-scale, national study estimating fibromyalgia (FM) prevalence in the United States (US) has been conducted involving physician evaluation.  The study objective was to…
  • Abstract Number: 1859 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    The Polysymptomatic Distress Scale and the Effect of Age On Polysymptomatic Distress and Fibromyalgia: A Survey in a Representative Population Sample

    Winfried Häuser1, Frederick Wolfe2, Johannes Rasker3, Elmar Brähler4 and Heide Glaesmer4, 1Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany, 2National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, Wichita, KS, 3Dpt. Psychology, Health and Technology, University Twente, Enschede, Netherlands, 4University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

    Background/Purpose : Recent advances in the definition of the fibromyalgia syndrome (FM) have led to the development of the polysymptomatic distress (PSD) scale, providing a…
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