Friday, October 16, 2009

Study: What Makes Patients With Fibromyalgia Feel Better?

Title: What makes patients with fibromyalgia feel better? correlations between patient global impression of improvement and changes in clinical symptoms and function: A pooled analysis of 4 randomized placebo-controlled trials of duloxetine.

Summary: Factors that may make a patient with fibromyalgia feel better determined by the results of this study include reductions in pain, reduced fatigue, physical functioning, better mood and improved quality of life.


Citation: Hudson, J. I., Arnold, L. M., Bradley, L. A., Choy, E. H. S., Mease, P. J., Wang, F., Ahl, J., and Wohlreich, M. M. (2009). What makes patients with fibromyalgia feel better? correlations between patient global impression of improvement and changes in clinical symptoms and function: A pooled analysis of 4 randomized placebo-controlled trials of duloxetine. The Journal of Rheumatology, 36(10). http://www.citeulike.org/user/HEIRS/article/5952226

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