The prevalence of fibromyalgia in collegiate athletes

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 323-325

  Andary, Michael T ^a,d   Wieting, J Michael ^a   Baer, Daniel ^b   Naftulin, Scott ^c,d   Hallgren, Richard C ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Philadelphia Coll Osteopathic Med ^*

^c PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

College athletes; Fibromyalgia; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLLEGE STUDENT; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 10044251973     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rhu.0000147051.71937.42     Document Type: Article

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