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SUBMITTER: Fitzcharles MA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3489797 | biostudies-other | 2012
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Fitzcharles Mary-Ann MA Ste-Marie Peter A PA Panopalis Pantelis P Ménard Henri H Shir Yoram Y Wolfe Fred F
BMC musculoskeletal disorders 20120920
<h4>Background</h4>Fibromyalgia (FM) is a pain condition with associated symptoms contributing to distress. The Fibromyalgia Survey Diagnostic Criteria and Severity Scale (FSDC) is a patient-administered questionnaire assessing diagnosis and symptom severity. Locations of body pain measured by the Widespread Pain Index (WPI), and the Symptom Severity scale (SS) measuring fatigue, unrefreshing sleep, cognitive and somatic complaints provide a score (0-31), measuring a composite of polysymptomatic ...[more]