Fibromyalgia: recent advances in diagnosis, classification, pharmacotherapy and alternative remedies

ME Maffei - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a syndrome that does not present a well-defined underlying organic
disease. FM is a condition which has been associated with diseases such as infections …

Antidepressants for pain management in adults with chronic pain: a network meta‐analysis

H Birkinshaw, CM Friedrich, P Cole… - Cochrane Database …, 2023 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Chronic pain is common in adults, and often has a detrimental impact upon
physical ability, well‐being, and quality of life. Previous reviews have shown that certain …

Duloxetine for fibromyalgia syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

F Migliorini, N Maffulli, J Eschweiler, A Baroncini… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction The optimal dose of duloxetine in the management of fibromyalgia remains still
controversial. Therefore, a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate efficacy and …

Comparing duloxetine and pregabalin for treatment of pain and depression in women with fibromyalgia: an open-label randomized clinical trial

A Bidari, E Moazen-Zadeh, B Ghavidel-Parsa… - DARU Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Duloxetine and pregabalin are among the most widely used medications in the
treatment of patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FM). Objectives To add to the very few …

Saffron (Crocus sativus) and its constituents for pain management: A review of current evidence

AM Pourbagher‐Shahri… - Phytotherapy Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Pain can become a chronic and deliberating experience with a significant burden. In
preclinical and clinical studies, Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) has shown analgesic activities …

Current Knowledge of the Antidepressant Activity of Chemical Compounds from Crocus sativus L.

R Matraszek-Gawron, M Chwil, K Terlecki… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Psychotropic effect of Crocus sativus L.(family Iridaceae) biologically active chemical
compounds are quite well documented and they can therefore be used in addition to the …

Effectiveness of crocin of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) against chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical …

H Bozorgi, F Ghahremanfard, E Motaghi… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is
one of the complications vexes patients treated with anti-cancer agents. Saffron has been …

Immunoregulatory effects of Krocina™, a herbal medicine made of crocin, on osteoarthritis patients: A successful clinical trial in Iran

J Poursamimi, Z Shariati-Sarabi… - Iranian Journal of …, 2020 - ijaai.tums.ac.ir
Immunoregulatory Effects of Krocina™, a Herbal Medicine Made of Crocin, on Osteoarthritis
Patients: A Successful Clinical Tri Page 1 Copyright© June 2020, Iran J Allergy Asthma …

[HTML][HTML] Nutraceuticals: A source of benefaction for neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia

G Mishra, P Singh, M Molla, YS Yimer… - Journal of functional …, 2022 - Elsevier
Though both neuropathy and fibromyalgia are serious complications that cause widespread
pain, distinguishing between the two in order to provide adequate care is difficult. Metabolic …

Effect of Crocus sativus (Saffron) Intake on Top of Standard Treatment, on Disease Outcomes and Comorbidities in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases: Synthesis …

SG Tsiogkas, MG Grammatikopoulou, K Gkiouras… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rheumatic diseases (RDs) are often complicated by chronic symptoms and frequent side-
effects associated with their treatment. Saffron, a spice derived from the Crocus sativus L …