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SUBMITTER: Lomas-Vega R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7762125 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lomas-Vega Rafael R Rodríguez-Almagro Daniel D Peinado-Rubia Ana Belén AB Zagalaz-Anula Noelia N Molina Francisco F Obrero-Gaitán Esteban E Ibáñez-Vera Alfonso Javier AJ Osuna-Pérez María Catalina MC
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<h4>Objective</h4>To develop and validate a tool for evaluating balance and neuromotor function in patients with fibromyalgia (FMS).<h4>Methods</h4>Brainstorming, the nominal group technique, and pilot-testing were used to select a battery of 20 functional balance tests that were included in a screening tool. A total of 108 subjects (62 with fibromyalgia syndrome, 22 aged over 65 years, and 24 healthy subjects) participated in this validation study. Factor validity, internal consistency, the abi ...[more]