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Phenotypic characteristics of patients with chronic widespread pain and fibromyalgia: a cross-sectional cluster analysis.
Scandinavian journal of rheumatology - 1 Sept 2024
Duhn P H, Christensen R, Locht H, Henriksen M, Ginnerup-Nielsen E, Bliddal H, Wæhrens E E, Thielen K, Amris K
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OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to explore whether phenotypic characteristics of patients with chronic widespread pain (CWP) and fibromyalgia (FM) can be aggregated into definable clusters that may help to tailor treatments. METHOD: Baseline variables (sex, age, education, marital/employment status, pain duration, prior CWP/FM diagnosis, concomitant rheumatic disease, analgesics, tender point count, and disease...
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