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Cross-sectional evaluation of socioeconomic and clinical factors and the impact of fibromyalgia on the quality of life of patients during the COVID-19 pandemic
CONCLUSION: The survey findings suggest a severe impact in the majority of the Brazilian fibromyalgic population.PMID:36102460 | DOI:10.1590/1516-3180.2022.0051.R2119052022
Source: Sao Paulo Medical Journal - September 14, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Helena Trevisan Schroeder Joana Caline Alves Cavalheiro Edna Tha ís Jeremias Martins Patricia Martins Bock Source Type: research

A better but persistently low health status in women with fibromyalgia during the COVID-19 pandemic: a repeated cross-sectional data analysis
AbstractMultiple overlapping and complementary theoretical arguments suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic could worsen health in fibromyalgia. The aim of this study was to determine mental and physical health in women with fibromyalgia before and during the pandemic. In a 3-sample, repeated cross-sectional design, we analyzed questionnaire data from Dutch women with fibromyalgia, collected in three independent samples: before the COVID-19 pandemic (2018;n = 142) and during the first acute (2020;n = 304) and prolonged (2021;n = 95) phases of the pandemic. Eight dimensions of mental and physical health were assesse...
Source: Rheumatology International - April 12, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: research

The effect of novel coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) on fibromyalgia syndrome.
CONCLUSIONS: The mean total and subdomain scores of all the tests were significantly higher in the patients with COVID-19, which suggests that global FM symptoms are more severe in patients with infection. Further studies of the post-COVID19 patients are being carried out in order to discover whether the worsened symptomatology continues because of their hypersensitised state. PMID: 33200740 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology - November 18, 2020 Category: Rheumatology Tags: Clin Exp Rheumatol Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 18, Pages 2075: Immediate Effects of a Telerehabilitation Program Based on Aerobic Exercise in Women with Fibromyalgia
Conclusion: A TP based on aerobic exercise achieved improvements on pain intensity, mechanical pain sensitivity, and psychological distress compared to a Control group during the lockdown declared in Spain due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - February 20, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Ignacio Hernando-Garijo Luis Ceballos-Laita Mar ía Teresa Mingo-Gómez Ricardo Medrano-de-la-Fuente Elena Est ébanez-de-Miguel Mar ía Natividad Martínez-Pérez Sandra Jim énez-del-Barrio Tags: Article Source Type: research

Physical and mental impact of COVID-19 outbreak on fibromyalgia patients
CONCLUSIONS: Fibromyalgia patients reported adverse mental and physical outcomes during the COVID-19 outbreak. Factors such as stopping current treatments may play a central role. Social support and a positive life approach appear to be protective.PMID:33734970
Source: Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology - March 18, 2021 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Valerie Aloush Avital Gurfinkel Noam Shachar Jacob N Ablin Odelia Elkana Source Type: research