Juvenile Fibromyalgia
Sleep and Periodic Limb Movement in Sleep in Juvenile Fibromyalgia
... Objectives. Fibromyalgia has been re- cently recognized in children and adolescents as juvenile fibromyalgia ...adult fibromyalgia, subjective com- plaints of nonrestorative sleep and fatigue ...
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Early Stage Juvenile Fibromyalgia in a 12 Year Old Girl
... Juvenile fibromyalgia (JFM) is often diagnosed at a later stage. Therefore, little is known about its early phase. A 12-year-old girl with persistent lumbago without fever consulted an orthopedist, but ...
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Efficacy and safety of duloxetine versus placebo in adolescents with juvenile fibromyalgia: results from a randomized controlled trial
... Background: Currently, there are no medications approved for the treatment of juvenile fibromyalgia (JFM). We evaluated the safety and efficacy of duloxetine 30/60 mg once daily (QD) versus placebo in ...
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A pilot study of biomechanical assessment before and after an integrative training program for adolescents with juvenile fibromyalgia
... with juvenile fibromyalgia (JFM) tend to be very sedentary and avoid participation in physical ...— Fibromyalgia Integrative Training for Teens (FIT Teens) was developed and shown to be promising in ...
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Patient-proxy agreement on health-related quality of life in juvenile fibromyalgia syndrome
... experiences were prevalent, with at least one ACE re- ported in 66.2% of patients at the time of their initial clinic evaluation. The most common co-morbid medical conditions included asthma (36.9%), atopic dermatitis ...
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Preliminary experience using milnacipran in patients with juvenile fibromyalgia: lessons from a clinical trial program
... Similar to findings in adults with FM [43–46], the ma- jority of participants in the milnacipran program were female, with mean baseline scores indicating substantial pain severity, fatigue symptoms, and reduced quality ...
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Pain, functional disability, and their Association in Juvenile Fibromyalgia Compared to other pediatric rheumatic diseases
... with juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), or juvenile idio- pathic arthritis (JIA) have significantly reduced scores on measures of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) ...
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The role of benign joint hypermobility in the pain experience in Juvenile Fibromyalgia: an observational study
... studies which have reported that 46.6% [20] to 62% [10] of fibromyalgia patients also had HM. In addition to rep- licating findings regarding the overlap between JFM and HM, results of this study suggest the ...
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Symptoms of central sensitization and comorbidity for juvenile fibromyalgia in childhood migraine: an observational study in a tertiary headache center
... The most of migraine patients presented pericranial tenderness, independently of the type of migraine, in accord with previous studies [15]. The intensity of peri- cranial muscle pain was significantly higher in patients ...
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Psychosocial perspectives in the treatment of pediatric chronic pain
... as juvenile fibromyalgia syndrome (JFMS), chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), widespread pain syndrome (WPS), chronic pelvic pain, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), recurrent abdominal pain (RAP), tension ...
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Assessment and Management of Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome in Children: A Review
... Musculoskeletal pain is a frequent complaint of children, is the most common presenting problem of children referred to pediatric rheumatology clinics. Chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) pain in children is responsible for ...
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Lower limb muscle strength and serotonin receptor gene polymorphism as factors associated in women with fibromyalgia
... It is worth mentioning that other studies have evaluated another SNP (102 T/C) in gene 5-HTR2A. Lee et al. [20] conducted a systematic review in order to analyze the in- volvement of polymorphisms of the serotonin ...
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Beyond pain in fibromyalgia: insights into the symptom of fatigue
... with fibromyalgia with fatigue found an upregulation of centromere protein K (CENPK) and heat shock protein 90 kDa alpha (cytosolic, class A member 1 (HSP90AA1)) genes in fibromyalgia subjects when compared ...
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Biology and therapy of fibromyalgia Genetic aspects of fibromyalgia syndrome
... of fibromyalgia in a relative of a proband with fibromyalgia versus the odds of fibromyalgia in a relative of a proband with rheumatoid arthritis was ...arthritis. Fibromyalgia was also found ...
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Longitudinal stability of fibromyalgia symptom clusters
... Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQR) [15], and the 36-Item Short Form Survey Instrument (SF-36; RAND) ...in fibromyalgia research [17] and have been described in detail in the original clus- ter ...
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Does moderate to high intensity Nordic walking improve functional capacity and pain in fibromyalgia? A prospective randomized controlled trial
... Abbreviations 6MWT: six-minute walk test; ACR: American Colleague of Rheumatology; FIQ: Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire; FM: fibromyalgia; HADS: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; [r] ...
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Fibromyalgia and Obesity
... In our study, patients with FM had higher values of components of criteria for preliminary diagnosis of FM (WPI, SS 2a, SS 2b, SS score), but the statistical significance was not reached (Table 3). However, differences ...
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Biology and therapy of fibromyalgia Stress, the stress response system, and fibromyalgia
... Stress is a state of disharmony, or threatened homeostasis. A stressor could have a psychological origin or a biological origin. Societies have become more intricate with industrialization, and modern individuals try to ...
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Biology and therapy of fibromyalgia Evidence based biomarkers for fibromyalgia syndrome
... The American College of Rheumatology criteria for FM require that an individual has a certain degree of tenderness. A tender point count is performed by applying 4 kg pressure manually to 18 predefined tender points, and ...
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Clinical impact of a gluten-free diet on health-related quality of life in seven fibromyalgia syndrome patients with associated celiac disease
... test, Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQ), Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ), Short Form Health Survey (SF-36), Visual Analogue Scales (VAS) for gastrointestinal complaints, pain and tiredness, drug ...
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