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The prevalence and characteristics of fibromyalgia in the general population
Arthritis & Rheumatism · 1995 · Vol. 38(1) · pp. 19–28
Frederick Wolfe✉(University of Kansas)K. A. Ross(Arthritis and Rheumatology Clinics of Kansas)Janice Anderson(Arthritis and Rheumatology Clinics of Kansas)I. Jon Russell(The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio)Liesi E. Hebert(Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center)
Abstract
Fibromyalgia is common in the population, and occurs often in older persons. Characteristic features of fibromyalgia--pain threshold and symptoms--are similar in community and clinic populations, but overall severity, pain, and functional disability are more severe in the clinic population.
Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ResearchMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeFibromyalgiaMedicineConfidence intervalPopulationPhysical therapyEpidemiologyFibromyalgia syndromeInternal medicineEnvironmental health
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AdultAgedAged, 80 and overCommunity Health ServicesFemaleFibromyalgiaHealth StatusHumansKansasMaleMiddle AgedPainPrevalence
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