Fibromyalgia is a condition characterised by chronic widespread muscle pain and fatigue,
sleep disturbances, cognitive disorders, and mood disturbance. The purpose of this study …

Differences in fibromyalgia impact on functioning exist and appear to be influenced by
numerous factors, including symptomatology severity, as well as the cognitive profile of the …

Background and Objectives: Fibromyalgia is a very common musculoskeletal disease. The
purpose of this study is to assess, on a population of fibromyalgic patients, the clinical …

The medical literature, going back to the nineteenth century, includes numerous writings
about what we call today fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS). In 1880, George Miller Beard, an …

Background Central sensitisation (CS) increases musculoskeletal pain. Quantitative sensory
testing (QST) or self-report questionnaires might indicate CS. Indices of CS might be …

This study examines the mediator role of cognitive fusion between depressive symptoms,
activity avoidance and excessive persistence at different levels of pain acceptance …

Background Quantitative data on longitudinal associations between catastrophizing and
pain or physical function are patchy. The study aimed to quantify the prognostic value of …

Being physically active has positive effects on fibromyalgia functioning. However, promoting
an active lifestyle in these patients continues to be a relevant clinical challenge. Our aim was …

Objectives. Research has pointed to two profiles of persons with fibromyalgia according to
differences in functionality, thus distinguishing between functional and dysfunctional …

Objective: Recent theoretical models posit that resilience acts as a resource/mechanism
opposing pain catastrophizing and other vulnerability sources against pain adaptation. The …