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Abstracts tagged "Fibromyalgia and treatment"

  • Abstract Number: 253 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Fibromyalgia Patients Are Frequently Thought to be Challenging to Treat-Are They?

    Robert S. Katz1 and Lauren Kwan2, 1Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, 2Rheumatology Associates S.C., Chicago, IL

    Background/Purpose: Fibromyalgia patients can be time consuming to treat and difficult to manage. Especially challenging fibromyalgia patients tend to have many symptoms, ask many questions,…
  • Abstract Number: 39 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Effects of Pregabalin (Lyrica®) on Cerebrospinal Fluid Substance P in Human Subjects with Fibromyalgia Syndrome

    Irwin Jon Russell1, Joel E. Michalek2 and Sorleen Trevino-Mendez3, 1Affiliated with Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center of South Texas, Medical Director, Fibromyalgia Research and Consulting, San Antonio, Texas, San Antonio, TX, 2Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, San Antonio, TX, 3Medical Student, Texas Tech University School of Medicine, Lubbock, TX

    Background/Purpose: Fibromyalgia Syndrome [FMS] is a common chronic pain disorder. Pregabalin (PGB) is one of three medications approved by the FDA for treatment of FMS.…
  • Abstract Number: 53 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Efficacy of Cannabis Flos in Patients with Fibromyalgia: A Monocentric Observational Study

    Maria Chiara Gerardi1, Alberto Batticciotto2, Rossella Talotta1, Maria Chiara Ditto1, Fabiola Atzeni2 and Piercarlo Sarzi-Puttini1, 1Rheumatology Unit, ASST Fatebenefratelli - Sacco, L. Sacco University Hospital, Milan, Italy, 2Rheumatology Unit, ASST Fatebenefratelli - Sacco, L. Sacco University Hospital, Milano, Italy

    Efficacy of Cannabis flos in patients with fibromyalgia: a monocentric observational study   Background/Purpose: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a syndrome characterized by chronic widespread pain, fatigue,…
  • Abstract Number: 2213 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    The Four Stages of Fibromyalgia: Potential for More Precise Treatment Approaches

    Mark Gostine1, Fred Davis1, Bradley Roberts2, Rebecca Risko2, Joseph C Cappelleri3, Andrew Clair4 and Alesia Sadosky5, 1Michigan Pain Consultants, PC, Grand Rapids, MI, 2ProCare Systems, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI, 3Statistics, Pfizer Inc, New London, CT, 4Pfizer, New York, NY, 5Pfizer Inc,, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: Fibromyalgia (FM) is characterized by chronic widespread pain and tenderness making it difficult to manage. Accounting for FM heterogeneity might elicit an improvement in…
  • Abstract Number: 2225 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Treatment Outcomes of Newly and Formerly Diagnosed Patients with Fibromyalgia after Fibromyalgia Treatment Program

    Juan Jiao1, Connie A. Luedtke2,3, Ann Vincent4 and Terry H. Oh5, 1Rheumatology Department, Guang’anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China, 2Department of Nursing, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, Rochester, MN, 3Department of Nursing, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 4General Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 5Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    Background/Purpose:  We compared treatment outcomes between newly diagnosed versus formerly diagnosed patients seen in the brief interdisciplinary fibromyalgia treatment program (FTP). The FTP includes diagnostic…
  • Abstract Number: 1873 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Clinical Characteristics and Health Care Utilization Patterns Among Patients with Fibromyalgia Newly Prescribed Amitriptyline, Duloxetine, Gabapentin or Pregabalin: A Large Cohort Study

    Seoyoung C. Kim1, Joan E. Landon2 and Daniel H. Solomon3, 1Div. of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Div. of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 2Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 3Division of Rheumatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

    Background/Purpose: Patients with fibromyalgia (FM) tend to use a number of different medications and have high health care costs. Treatment for FM generally consists of…
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