Objective This meta-analysis systematically examined the association of reported
psychological trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with functional somatic …

Fibromyalgia is a disorder that is part of a spectrum of syndromes that lack precise
classification. It is often considered as part of the global overview of functional somatic …

BACKGROUND: Recent neurophysiological evidence attests to the validity of fibromyalgia
(FM), a chronic pain condition that affects> 2% of the population. OBJECTIVES: To present …

This article reviews the biologic, genetic, and environmental factors that may contribute to
the pathophysiology of fibromyalgia. As an affective spectrum disorder, fibromyalgia may …

Fibromyalgia (FM) is a common and polymorphic syndrome, characterized by long-lasting,
widespread musculoskeletal pain, in the presence of 11 or more tender points located at …

Objective: To assess the co-occurrence of fibromyalgia with psychiatric disorders in
participants of a fibromyalgia family study. Method: Patients (probands) with fibromyalgia …

Fibromyalgia (FM) is a non-inflammatory rheumatologic disorder characterized by
musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, depression, cognitive dysfunction and sleep disturbance …

Background It is acknowledged that fibromyalgia (FM) as a medical (rheumatological)
disorder and major depressive disorder (MDD) as a mental disorder often co-occurs, but the …

Fibromyalgia and depression might represent two manifestations of affective spectrum
disorder. They share similar pathophysiology and are largely targeted by the same drugs …

Despite extensive research, the pathogenesis of pain in fibromyalgia syndrome is
incompletely understood. Fibromyalgia pain is consistently felt in deep tissues including …