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Reply to “Effectiveness of a Fibromyalgia Online Nursing Consultation in the Quality of Life: A Randomized Controlled Trial”
We are writing to express our concerns regarding the recent study by Garc ía-Perea et al. (2022) titled “Effectiveness of a Fibromyalgia Online Nursing Consultation in the Quality of Life: A Randomized Controlled Trial” published in the prestigious journal Pain Management Nursing. While we appreciate the efforts of the authors to address a relevant topic in the he alth field, we have identified three aspects that require special attention and possible corrections.
Source: Pain Management Nursing - August 12, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Fran Valenzuela-Pascual, Nil Pi ñol-Granadino, Oriol Martínez-Navarro Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research

Effects of Nature-Based Multisensory Stimulation on Pain Mechanisms in Women with Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial
The term “nature-based sensory stimuli” refers to the sensory information produced by biotic and abiotic agents from natural environments. The literature has reported the beneficial effects of these agents on various pain dimensions in non-clinical populations.
Source: Pain Management Nursing - July 24, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Dogukan Baran Gungormus, M ónica Fernández-Martín, Miguel Enrique Ortigosa-Luque, José Manuel Pérez-Mármol Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Pain Catastrophizing as a Mediator Between Pain Self-Efficacy and Disease Severity in Patients with Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia (FM) is characterized by chronic widespread pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, cognitive impairment, and mood disturbance. Both pain catastrophizing and pain self-efficacy have been found to be mediators of pain treatment effectiveness. However, whether pain catastrophizing mediates the association between pain self-efficacy and FM severity remains unclear.
Source: Pain Management Nursing - June 13, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Renny Wulan Apriliyasari, Chia-Wen Chou, Pei-Shan Tsai Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Fibromyalgia or Chronic Fatigue Educational Preferences: In-person vs Virtual
This study assessed if patients preferred in-person or virtual educational sessions for their treatment program during the COVID pandemic. We hypothesized a relatively even split as to the preference of in-person or virtual sessions. The FCFC, operational since 1999, consists of in-depth educational sessions, led by RN staff.
Source: Pain Management Nursing - April 1, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Connie Luedtke, Mary Volcheck, Shirley Johnson Source Type: research

The frequency of psychiatric disorder co ‐morbidities in patients with fibromyalgia: A cross‐sectional study in Iran
This study aimed to investigate psychiatric disorders in Iranian female patients with fibromyalgia (FM).DesignFemale patients, newly diagnosed with FM, were interviewed by a psychiatrist for psychiatric assessments during a 2-year period.MethodsThe diagnosis of the psychiatric disorders was based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), and sleep quality was evaluated using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI).ResultsIn total, 159 patients with the mean age of 42.15  ± 9.89 were recruited in this study. Over 92% of the cases were also diagnosed with at least one type of...
Source: Nursing Open - March 22, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Sara Sadr, Maryam Mobini, Mohammad Tabarestani, Parisa Islami  Parkoohi, Forouzan Elyasi Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research

Vitamin K levels in Fibromyalgia Syndrome Patients and Their Associations with Pain, Disease Activity, Quality of Life and Inflammatory Cytokines
Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic pain condition that requires multidisciplinary treatment. Vitamin K is an antioxidant that plays a role in many reactions in the body, and its effectiveness in FMS has not been studied before.
Source: Pain Management Nursing - September 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Ay şe Merve Çıracıoğlu, Onur Armağan, Sema Uslu, Funda Berkan, Merih Özgen, Suheyla Dal Erdoğan, Ertuğrul Çolak Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

When It Hurts, a Positive Attitude May Help. The Moderating Effect of Positive Affect on the Relationship Between Walking, Depression, and Symptoms in Women with Fibromyalgia
This study examines the mediating role of depressive symptoms between walking (as physical exercise), functional impact, and pain, at different levels of positive affect (PA) among women with fibromyalgia. Design: Cross-sectional correlational study.
Source: Pain Management Nursing - July 13, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Carmen Ecija, Patricia Catala, Lilian Velasco, M ª Angeles Pastor-Mira, Cecilia Peñacoba Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Virtual Reality-Based Mindfulness for Chronic Pain Management: A Scoping Review
Chronic pain affects approximately 60 million people worldwide including those with low back pain, arthritis, fibromyalgia, and cancer among others (Mills  et al., 2019). It is described as “pain which persists beyond normal tissue healing time”, generally taken as more than three months, and can cause numerous problems including anxiety and depression, an inability to work and perform normal everyday activities, and a dependence on opioids (Dah lhamer et al., 2018). In addition, the health and social care costs associated with chronic pain are significant, with approximately £5 billion spent in the United Kingdom...
Source: Pain Management Nursing - April 28, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Siobhan O'Connor, Alison Mayne, Beverley Hood Tags: Review Article Source Type: research

Fibromyalgia: A clinical update
Abstract: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain disorder commonly encountered by advanced practice registered nurses in primary and specialty care. Knowing how to recognize FM and its multiple pain and nonpain symptoms facilitates diagnosis. We propose a four-step approach to diagnosis that can reduce costly referrals and treatment delays, and describe evidence-based interventions.
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - April 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature: DNP SPECIAL ISSUE: CHRONIC PAIN: NCPD Connection Source Type: research

Effectiveness of a Fibromyalgia Online Nursing Consultation in the Quality of Life: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of an online nursing consultation through the Internet platform Red Sinapsis (RS) in improving the perceived quality of life of patients with fibromyalgia (FM).
Source: Pain Management Nursing - October 12, 2021 Category: Nursing Authors: Eva Garc ía-Perea, Azucena Pedraz-Marcos, Sandra Helena Martínez-Rodríguez, Pedro Otones-Reyes, Ana Maria Palmar-Santos Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Veterans ’ Insights on Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback to Treat Fibromyalgia-Related Pain
Heart rate variability biofeedback (HRVB) is a self-management strategy that guides individuals to breathe at a designated resonance frequency of the cardiovascular system. Resonant breathing may reduce FM-related symptoms as well as improve physical functioning and quality of life. Although prior research recommends HRVB for chronic pain, we found no studies testing the feasibility for individuals with FM regarding protocol adherence or acceptability of the treatment.
Source: Pain Management Nursing - July 17, 2021 Category: Nursing Authors: Marcelaine Reneau, Michelle Nichols Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Assessing Self-Efficacy for Physical Activity and Walking Exercise in Women with Fibromyalgia
Exercise and physical activity are an evidence-based practice for chronic pain. Health professionals need instruments to assess self-efficacy for this practice taking into account the specific barriers of patients with these health problems.
Source: Pain Management Nursing - June 29, 2021 Category: Nursing Authors: Sof ía López-Roig, María-Ángeles Pastor-Mira, Rosa Núñez, Ainara Nardi, Sofía Ivorra, Eva León, Cecilia Peñacoba Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

CAM Therapies Are No Longer Complementary or Alternative: Yoga, Acupuncture, and Mind-Body Medicine
Facing the consequences of an opioid crisis and the fallout from new opioid prescribing guidelines that are more safety-based, the burden on clinicians to access therapies for persistent, disabling pain is growing. Thus, the spotlight on integrative therapies is more intense. The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (division of NIH) found yoga was one of the top 10 complementary health approaches in 2015. A growing evidence base supports yoga for neck and back pain and fibromyalgia.
Source: Pain Management Nursing - April 1, 2021 Category: Nursing Authors: Sara Hall, Miles Belgrade Source Type: research

Fibromyalgia Pain and Fatigue Symptoms in Spanish and U.S. Men
Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) is a chronic centralized pain disorder characterized by widespread pain and fatigue. Of those affected by FMS, the majority are women, and minimal research exists involving men. The purpose of this paper is to describe the pain and fatigue experiences of men with FMS from two Western countries, Spain and the United States, in order to support more accurate and earlier recognition and diagnosis in men.
Source: Pain Management Nursing - March 23, 2021 Category: Nursing Authors: Angela Kueny, Pilar Montes ó-Curto, Shannon Lunn, Arya B. Mohabbat, Stephanie Clark, Connie Luedtke, Ann Vincent, Ilga Ruschak, María Luisa Mateu-Gil, Maria Luisa Panisello-Chavarria, Lluís Rosselló, Carme Campoy Guerrero, Alessandra Queiroga Gonçalv Tags: Original Research Source Type: research