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Papers: 19 Oct 2019 - 25 Oct 2019

RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology


Human Studies


2020 Mar


Pain Pract


20


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Patients with fibromyalgia reporting severe pain but low impact of the syndrome: clinical and pain-related cognitive features.

Authors

Angarita-Osorio N, Pérez-Aranda A, Feliu-Soler A, Andrés-Rodríguez L, Borràs X, Suso-Ribera C, Slim M, Herrera-Mercadal P, Fernández-Vergel R, Blanco EMª, Luciano JV
Pain Pract. 2020 Mar; 20(3):255-261.
PMID: 31627253.

Abstract

Fibromyalgia (FM) is a prevalent and highly disabling chronic pain syndrome. However, differences among patients regarding how pain impacts on daily life are remarkable. The main aim of this study was to identify clinical and pain-related cognitive variables characterizing patients reporting high adaptability despite experiencing severe chronic pain.