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Clustering-based stratification of fibromyalgia subtypes: A comparative analysis of medicated and non-medicated cohorts from two academic centers.
Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Oct 2026
Hackshaw Kevin V, Osuna-Diaz Michelle M, Sebastian Katherine R, Nuguri Shreya Madhav, Castellvi Silvia de Lamo, Mele Emily C, Yu Lianbo, Giusti M Monica, Mikulik Zhanna, Rodriguez-Saona Luis
Abstract excerpt
Fibromyalgia (FM) exhibits substantial clinical heterogeneity, yet reproducible symptom phenotypes with relevance for treatment personalization remain poorly defined. This study examined whether distinct FM phenotypes emerge consistently across medicated and unmedicated individuals. We analyzed 558 adults meeting the 2016 ACR criteria recruited from two academic centers. Participants completed standardized...
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- Humans
- Fibromyalgia
- Female
- Cluster Analysis
- Middle Aged
