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The Use of Polysymptomatic Distress Categories in the Evaluation of Fibromyalgia (FM) and FM Severity
Frederick Wolfe, Brian T. Walitt, Johannes J. Rasker, Robert S. Katz and Winfried Häuser
The Journal of Rheumatology June 2015, jrheum.141519; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141519
Frederick Wolfe
From the National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, and University of Kansas School of Medicine, Wichita, Kansas; Rheumatology, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC; Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA; Faculty Behavioral Sciences, Department of Psychology, Health and Technology, University of Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands; Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany. F. Wolfe, MD, National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, and University of Kansas School of Medicine; B.T. Walitt, MD, Rheumatology, Washington Hospital Center; J.J. Rasker, MD, Faculty Behavioral Sciences, Department of Psychology, Health and Technology, University of Twente; R.S. Katz, MD, Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; W. Häuser, MD, Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität München. Address correspondence to Dr. F. Wolfe, National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, 1035 N. Emporia, Ste. 230, Wichita, Kansas 67214, USA. E-mail: fwolfe@arthritis-research.org Accepted for publication April 1, 2015.
Brian T. Walitt
From the National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, and University of Kansas School of Medicine, Wichita, Kansas; Rheumatology, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC; Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA; Faculty Behavioral Sciences, Department of Psychology, Health and Technology, University of Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands; Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany. F. Wolfe, MD, National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, and University of Kansas School of Medicine; B.T. Walitt, MD, Rheumatology, Washington Hospital Center; J.J. Rasker, MD, Faculty Behavioral Sciences, Department of Psychology, Health and Technology, University of Twente; R.S. Katz, MD, Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; W. Häuser, MD, Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität München. Address correspondence to Dr. F. Wolfe, National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, 1035 N. Emporia, Ste. 230, Wichita, Kansas 67214, USA. E-mail: fwolfe@arthritis-research.org Accepted for publication April 1, 2015.
Johannes J. Rasker
From the National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, and University of Kansas School of Medicine, Wichita, Kansas; Rheumatology, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC; Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA; Faculty Behavioral Sciences, Department of Psychology, Health and Technology, University of Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands; Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany. F. Wolfe, MD, National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, and University of Kansas School of Medicine; B.T. Walitt, MD, Rheumatology, Washington Hospital Center; J.J. Rasker, MD, Faculty Behavioral Sciences, Department of Psychology, Health and Technology, University of Twente; R.S. Katz, MD, Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; W. Häuser, MD, Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität München. Address correspondence to Dr. F. Wolfe, National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, 1035 N. Emporia, Ste. 230, Wichita, Kansas 67214, USA. E-mail: fwolfe@arthritis-research.org Accepted for publication April 1, 2015.
Robert S. Katz
From the National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, and University of Kansas School of Medicine, Wichita, Kansas; Rheumatology, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC; Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA; Faculty Behavioral Sciences, Department of Psychology, Health and Technology, University of Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands; Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany. F. Wolfe, MD, National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, and University of Kansas School of Medicine; B.T. Walitt, MD, Rheumatology, Washington Hospital Center; J.J. Rasker, MD, Faculty Behavioral Sciences, Department of Psychology, Health and Technology, University of Twente; R.S. Katz, MD, Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; W. Häuser, MD, Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität München. Address correspondence to Dr. F. Wolfe, National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, 1035 N. Emporia, Ste. 230, Wichita, Kansas 67214, USA. E-mail: fwolfe@arthritis-research.org Accepted for publication April 1, 2015.
Winfried Häuser
From the National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, and University of Kansas School of Medicine, Wichita, Kansas; Rheumatology, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC; Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA; Faculty Behavioral Sciences, Department of Psychology, Health and Technology, University of Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands; Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany. F. Wolfe, MD, National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, and University of Kansas School of Medicine; B.T. Walitt, MD, Rheumatology, Washington Hospital Center; J.J. Rasker, MD, Faculty Behavioral Sciences, Department of Psychology, Health and Technology, University of Twente; R.S. Katz, MD, Rheumatology, Rush University Medical Center; W. Häuser, MD, Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität München. Address correspondence to Dr. F. Wolfe, National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, 1035 N. Emporia, Ste. 230, Wichita, Kansas 67214, USA. E-mail: fwolfe@arthritis-research.org Accepted for publication April 1, 2015.
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The Use of Polysymptomatic Distress Categories in the Evaluation of Fibromyalgia (FM) and FM Severity
Frederick Wolfe, Brian T. Walitt, Johannes J. Rasker, Robert S. Katz, Winfried Häuser
The Journal of Rheumatology Jun 2015, jrheum.141519; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.141519