Sustained improvement produced by nonpharmacologic intervention in fibromyalgia: Results of a pilot study

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 198-204

  Creamer, Paul ^a   Singh, Betsy B ^c   Hochberg, Marc C ^b   Berman, Brian M ^b  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Los Angeles College of Chiropractic   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive behavioral therapy; Fibromyalgia; Qi Gong

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; MALE; MEDITATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN THRESHOLD; PATIENT EDUCATION; PILOT STUDY; RELAXATION TRAINING;

EID: 0033813767     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(200008)13:4<198::aid-anr4>3.0.co;2-p     Document Type: Article

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