Objective: To develop evidence-based recommendations for the management of fibromyalgia
syndrome. Methods: A multidisciplinary task force was formed representing 11 European …

… Depending on symptoms, medical history and physical exam, other tests such as ferritin,
iron-binding capacity and percentage of saturation, and vitamin B12 and vitamin D levels may …

Chronic widespread pain, the cardinal symptom of fibromyalgia (FM), is common in the general
population, with comparable prevalence rates of 7.3% to 12.9% across different countries…

… Neumann L, Buskila D: Measuring the quality of life of women with fibromyalgia: a Hebrew
version of the quality of life scale (QOLS). J Musculoskeletal Pain (in press) 22. Burckhardt CS…

Objectives:To assess the interaction between the sympathetic and parasympatheticsystems
in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FM), using power spectrum analysis (PSA) of heart …

OBJECTIVE: The irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and the fibromyalgia syndrome (FS) coexist
in many patients. We conducted complementary studies of the prevalence of FS in IBS …

Background Psoriasis may have a severe impact on patients' quality of life (QOL) in several
ways, an impact mediated by the mental or physical difficulties they have to deal with during …

… Buskila D, Press J. Neuroendocrine mechanisms in fibromyalgiachronic fatigue. Best Pract
… Cella D, Chang CH. A discussion of item response theory and its applications in health status …

OBJECTIVES To review the autoimmune and rheumatic manifestations of patients with
malignancy. METHODS A Medline search of all published papers using keywords related to …

Fibromyalgia syndrome (FS) is most common in midlife, but may be seen at any age. Its
prevalence and assessment of tenderness in healthy children is not known. We assessed 338 …