Abstract Number: 1091 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Altered Intrinsic Brain Connectivity In The Salience Network Of Fibromyalgia Patients At Rest
Background/Purpose: Recent studies employing resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) have demonstrated altered intrinsic brain connectivity in patients with fibromyalgia (FM); however, few studies have…Abstract Number: 1083 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Something Ventured, Something Gained: Alternative Therapies For FMS and RA
Background/Purpose: Many patients with rheumatologic diseases resort to unproven alternative therapies. We compared FMS and RA patients with respect to the use and effectiveness…Abstract Number: 1084 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Age Distribution of Women With Idiopathic and Traumatic Fibromyalgia
Background/Purpose: Fibromyalgia has both idiopathic and post traumatic forms. The idiopathic type is insidious in onset, becoming established without a known triggering event. The post-traumatic…Abstract Number: 839 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Paradigm Change for Treatment Strategies for Fibromyalgia Syndrome Reflected By Recommendations of Recent Evidence-Based Interdisciplinary Guidelines Developed Independently in Three Countries
Background/Purpose: Although the ideal treatment for fibromyalgia (FM) remains elusive, the medical community requires direction in the care of these patients. The literature however abounds…Abstract Number: 841 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Prevalence Of Fibromyalgia In The General Population – a Comparison Of The ACR 1990, 2010 and Modified 2010 Classification Criteria
Background/Purpose: In 1990 the ACR published criteria for the classification of fibromyalgia (FM), based on widespread pain and tenderness. In 2010 new criteria were published…Abstract Number: 842 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Cytokine/Chemokine Multiplex Assay That Is Sensitive and Specific For Fibromyalgia Compared To Controls, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain and fatigue syndrome that affects about 6 million adults in the United States. The clinical diagnosis of…Abstract Number: 2849 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Medication Adherence and Healthcare Costs Among Patients With Fibromyalgia: Combination Medication Versus Duloxetine, Pregabalin, and Milnacipran Initiators
Background/Purpose: The combined use of prescription drugs (Rx) with complementary mechanisms of action has been described for treating fibromyalgia (FM). We examined medication adherence and…Abstract Number: 140 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Fibromyalgia and Pregnancy: Challenges Of The Savella® (Milnacipran) Pregnancy Registry
Background/Purpose: During pregnancy, women with fibromyalgia (FM) often experience worsening of symptoms, which include widespread pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, cognitive difficulties, and reduced daily functioning.…Abstract Number: 2850 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Once Daily Controlled-Release Pregabalin In Fibromyalgia Patients: A Phase 3 Double-Blind, Randomized Withdrawal, Placebo-Controlled Study
Background/Purpose: Pregabalin (PGB) is currently approved for the treatment of fibromyalgia (FM) for twice daily dosing over a range of 300-450 mg/day. A pregabalin controlled-release…Abstract Number: 142 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Home Tender Point Measurement In Fibromyalgia Patients
Background/Purpose: To determine whether: 1) patients with the fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) can accurately evaluate their own tender points, similar to self-administered testing for other purposes…Abstract Number: 2852 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Real-Life Assessment Of The Validity Of Patient Global Impression Of Change In Fibromyalgia
Background/Purpose: Assessing fibromyalgia (FM) is challenging due to the lack of hard outcomes and the need to rely on patient-reported symptoms. Completion of questionnaires by…Abstract Number: 143 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Rapid Infrared Microscopy (IRMS) For Differential Diagnosis Of Fibromyalgia and Other Central Sensitivity Syndromes
Background/Purpose: Background/Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the ability of a rapid blood-spot-based method for diagnosis of Fibromyalgia (FM) using mid-infrared microspectroscopy (IRMS)…Abstract Number: 2092 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Strengthening Exercises Using A Swiss Ball Improve Symptoms and Muscle Performance Of Patients With Fibromyalgia: A Randomized Controlled Study
Background/Purpose: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a disorder characterized by chronic widespread pain, fatigue and reduced muscle strength. Exercise is fundamental to the treatment of FM and…Abstract Number: 120 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Symptom Severity In Korean Patients With Fibromyalgia Is Associated With Socioeconomic Status, But Not With Obesity
Background/Purpose: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain disorder characterized by widespread pain, tenderness, and various associated symptoms including sleep disturbances, chronic fatigue, depression, and other…Abstract Number: 1948 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Power Doppler Ultrasound 7-Joint Score Vs. Simplified Disease Activity Index In Rheumatoid Arthritis Associated With Fibromyalgia
Background/Purpose: Fibromyalgia (FM) falsely increases rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity clinical composite scores, such as the simplified disease activity index (SDAI), recently incorporated into ACR/EULAR…
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