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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Fibromyalgia Syndrome"”.
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Biomarkers identification in fibromyalgia syndrome
Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) is a chronic syndrome characterized by widespread pain. FMS is a collection of other symptoms and overlapping conditions contribute to complicate the diagnosis, the assessment and the treatment. Unknown etiology and none laboratory tests have been appropriately validated …
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A qualitative study of patients' perceptions, interpretations and experiences of fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS)
… perceptions, interpretations and experiences cf Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS). Ten patients with FMS attending Heideveld Community Health Centre (CHC) in Cape Town, were selected for their ability to communicate and were interviewed by means of a tape-recorded semi-structured interview conducted at …
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Training Manual for Providers of Psychoeducational Services to FMS Patients
Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic pain syndrome that is typically characterized by chronic and widespread pain; tenderness; sleep problems, fatigue, and muscle stiffness. Additional symptoms are many and can include cognitive impairment, numbness, and psychological distress such as anxiety …
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A Study on the Clinical Characteristics of Female Patients with Fibromyalgia Syndrome Visiting a University Hospital during the Period of 2010~2014
본 연구는 여성 섬유근통증후군 환자의 임상적 특성을 파악하고 그와 연관된 증상과 동반질환 등을 파악하여 섬유근통증후군 환자의 증상 경감과 안녕을 위한 중재방안 모색의 기초 자료를 위해 시도되었다. 대상자는 2010년~ 2014년 일개 대학병원에 방문한 환자 중 섬유근통증후군 진단 받은 여성 환자 182명으로, 병원 의무 기록팀에 의뢰 후 담당의의 허락을 받은 환자의 정보를 이용하여 연구를 진행하였다. 섬유근통증후군 여성 환자 182명 중 연령별로는 40-50대가 114명(62.6%)로 가장 많은 분포를 보였고 1년 미만의 질병 …
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The Relations of Pain, Religious Coping, and Depression in Fibromyalgia Patients
… attempted to examine the relationship between Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) pain, religious coping, and depression. The Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQ), Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire (SF-MPQ), RCOPE, and the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) were used to …
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A Psychoeducational Group Intervention for Fibromyalgia Patients
… psychoeducational treatment group on Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) pain, depression, catastrophizing, and quality of life. The Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire (SF-MPQ), Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D), Coping Strategies Questionnaire (CSQ), and the World …
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Our stories are different: narratives of fibromyalgia, the sick role, and leisure-based self-care
… study focused on the lives of people who have Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS), a condition resulting in chronic generalized musculoskeletal pain (Henriksson & Burckhardt, 1996). FMS is one of a number of “functional disorders,” and as a result, its legitimacy as a real disease is often called into …
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The Utility of the Implicit Association Test in the Measurement of Pain and Self-schema Enmeshment in Fibromyalgia Patients
Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) is a chronic, painful rheumatic condition characterized by recurrent musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and nonrestorative sleep, for which there is currently no biological marker. People who suffer from fibromyalgia are extremely susceptible to the effects of psychological …
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Perceiving Hysteria: Representations of the Liminal Position of Fibromyalgia in Unconventional Women’s Narratives
… of what I frame as the liminal position of Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) in women’s unconventional literature. Engagement with the literary, in its broad constellation – as a mode of reading and articulation that finds expression in various forms – affords a reflection on the realities of …