Open AccessMapping of predictors of the disengagement of the descending inhibitory pain modulation system in fibromyalgia: an exploratory study
Author(s) -
Matheus Dorigatti Soldatelli,
Timo Siepmann,
Ben Min-Woo Illigens,
Vinícius Souza dos Santos,
Iraci Lucena da Silva Torres,
Felipe Fregni,
Wolnei Caumo
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
british journal of pain
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.642
H-Index - 15
eISSN - 2049-4645
pISSN - 2049-4637
DOI - 10.1177/2049463720920760
Subject(s) - fibromyalgia , medicine , chronic pain , logistic regression , physical therapy , quality of life (healthcare) , physical medicine and rehabilitation , nursing
The main symptoms of fibromyalgia comprise diffuse pain, disability, depressive symptoms, catastrophizing, sleep disruption and fatigue, associated with dysfunction of the descending pain-modulating system (DPMS).