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Characteristics of elderly patients with fibromyalgia: a pilot retrospective study

Published inAging Clinical and Experimental Research, vol. 24, no. 5, p. 490-494
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  • Open Access - Licence nationale Springer
Publication date2012
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
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. 490–494. doi: 10.3275/8474
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