fibromyalgia

Investigation of MMP-3, IL-6, IL-6R, and TNF-Alpha Levels in Fibromyalgia Patients Presenting to a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic Background Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a syndrome that commonly affects the musculoskeletal system and is characterized by fatigue and body aches...

Sociodemographic Characteristics and Comorbidities of Primary Fibromyalgia: A Cross-Sectional Study Introduction Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, cognitive disturbances, and multiple somatic symptoms. However, data on primary...

Gene expression alterations at baseline and following moderate exercise in patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Syndrome Abstract Objectives. To determine mRNA expression differences in genes involved in signalling and modulating sensory fatigue, and muscle pain in patients...

Poster abstract from the EULAR rheumatology conference - EFFICACY OF LOW-DOSE NALTREXONE FOR FIBROMYALGIA: A RANDOMISED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL WITH 12 MONTHS OF FOLLOW-UP (Luciano et al., 2026) Low-Dose Naltrexone Fails to Outperform Placebo for Pain in Fibromyalgia Treatment...

Fibromyalgia, perfectionism, and interpersonal style. Further evidence for a person-centered approach Maes, Frank; Vanaerschot, Greet; Goossens, Els; Houdenhove, Boudewijn Van Objectives We carried out a controlled, cross-sectional investigation in patients with Fibromyalgia (FM) to determine...

Shared genetic risk between functional somatic syndromes, internalizing disorders, and immune-mediated diseases: a twin-sibling study Highlights • We analyzed healthcare data from over 6 million Swedish individuals. • We used twin-sibling modeling to disentangle genetic and...

Full title: A systematic scoping review and conceptual analysis of new-onset fibromyalgia manifestations after non-hospitalized COVID-19: empirics, definitions, methodologies, pathophysiology, mapping of literature, and knowledge gaps Abstract Background The global coronavirus pandemic has led...

Abstract Background: There is growing evidence suggesting a bidirectional relationship between fibromyalgia and migraine. The aim of this work was to study the impact of fibromyalgia on the frequency and severity of migraine headache attacks and the psychological burden in patients with...

Somatic syndromes, insomnia, anxiety, and stress among sleep disordered breathing patients Tshering Amdo, Nadia Hasaneen, Morris S Gold, Avram R Gold https://www.researchgate.net/publication/291418836_Somatic_syndromes_insomnia_anxiety_and_stress_among_sleep_disordered_breathing_patients (PDF)...

Autonomic dysfunction in fibromyalgia syndrome: the role of small fiber damage Abstract Abstract Objective: Cardiovascular autonomic symptoms, particularly orthostatic intolerance, are frequent in fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) and markedly contribute to disability, yet their underlying...

The influence of Mitoq on symptoms and cognition in fibromyalgia, myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue Cort Johnson; Grant, Joshua Abstract Fibromyalgia (FM), myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) are disorders with similar symptom- constellations including...

Resolution of fibromyalgia by controlling obstructive sleep apnea with a mandibular advancement device Fernanda Vantine, Dominik Ettlin, Miguel Meira-e-Cruz https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8848527/ (PDF available) Abstract Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic, often disabling disorder...

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome as an uncommon cause of fibromyalgia: a case report Vesile Sepici, Aliye Tosun, Oğuz Köktürk https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00296-007-0375-9 Sci-Hub link: https://sci-hub.st/10.1007/s00296-007-0375-9 Abstract Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is...

Inspiratory Airflow Dynamics During Sleep in Women with Fibromyalgia Avram R Gold, Francis Dipalo, Morris S Gold, Joan Broderick https://www.researchgate.net/publication/8541375_Inspiratory_Airflow_Dynamics_During_Sleep_in_Women_with_Fibromyalgia (PDF Available) Study objectives: To determine...

Key Points Question Is transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) effective for treating pain when combined with physical therapy (PT) in individuals with fibromyalgia? Findings This cluster randomized clinical trial of 459 participants with fibromyalgia from 28 PT clinics from 6...

Multicenter randomized controlled trial of cognitive-behavioral, exercise-based, and combined interventions for juvenile fibromyalgia Abstract Abstract Juvenile fibromyalgia (JFM) is a complex and disabling chronic pain condition for which treatment options are limited. The objective of this...

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0211563826000015 Fisioterapia Available online 2 March 2026 In Press, Corrected ProofWhat’s this? Original A. Pontes-Silva, M.A. Avila https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ft.2026.01.001Get rights and content Abstract Overview Considering that...

Sleep-Disordered Breathing Among Women With Fibromyalgia Syndrome Shah, Mansi A.; Feinberg, Stanford; Krishnan, Eswar Background In clinical practice, polysomnograms (“sleep studies”) are seldom ordered for patients with fibromyalgia, although sleep issues dominate the symptom complex. One...

Who receives a diagnostic label for fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and irritable bowel syndrome? A study in the lifelines cohort Tattan, Mais; Hanssen, Denise J.C.; Rosmalen, Judith G.M. Highlights • Only 25% with FM, 14% with CFS, and 48% with IBS received a formal diagnosis...

Abstract: Background Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain syndrome in which central sensitization has been suggested. Several patients also present with small fibre pathology. Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is a biomarker of axonal injury, but its role in FM remains unclear. We evaluated serum...