Psychosocial factors associated with complementary treatment use in fibromyalgia

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2008-2013

  Nicassio, Perry M ^a,b   Schuman, Catherine ^a,c   Kim, Jamie ^a,c   Cordova, Anissa ^a,c   Weisman, Michael H ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CSPP   (United States)

^c CSPP ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Complementary treatment use; Disability; Pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; BED REST; COPING BEHAVIOR; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC FACTORS; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0030762689     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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