Characteristics of elderly patients with fibromyalgia: a pilot retrospective study

Pautex, Sophie Marie; Cedraschi, Christine; Allaz, Anne-Françoise

doi:10.3275/8474

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Title		Characteristics of elderly patients with fibromyalgia: a pilot retrospective study
Authors		Pautex, Sophie Marie Cedraschi, Christine Allaz, Anne-Françoise
Published in		Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 2012, vol. 24, no. 5, p. 490-4
Collection		Open Access - Licence nationale Springer
Abstract		Very little informations are available about the characteristics of fibromyalgia (FM) in older patients. The objective of the study was to know better what are some of their specificities in order to tailor the management of elderly patients with FM.
Keywords		Aged — Aged, 80 and over — Aging — Comorbidity — Depression/complications — Female — Fibromyalgia/physiopathology — Humans — Male — Middle Aged — Nursing Homes — Pain — Pain Measurement — Pilot Projects — Prevalence — Quality of Life — Retrospective Studies
Identifiers		DOI: 10.3275/8474 PMID: 22732355
Full text		Article (Published version) (140 Kb) - Free access
Structures		Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de réadaptation et gériatrie Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de santé et médecine communautaires
Research groups		Groupe Jean-Michel Gaspoz (23) Groupe Desmeules Jules (pharmacologie/toxicologie) (567)
Citation (ISO format)		PAUTEX, Sophie Marie, CEDRASCHI, Christine, ALLAZ, Anne-Françoise. Characteristics of elderly patients with fibromyalgia: a pilot retrospective study. In: Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 2012, vol. 24, n° 5, p. 490-4. doi: 10.3275/8474 https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:31729