Comparison of Activity Limitations/Participation Restrictions among Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Patients

Journal of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 3-18

  Nijs, Jo ^a,e   Vaes, Peter ^a,b   McGregor, Neil ^c   Lambrecht, Luc ^d   Van Hoof, Elke ^a   De Meirleir, Kenny ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d Internal Medicine   (Belgium)

^e AZ VUB KRO Gebouw Niveau 1   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Activities; Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; Fibromyalgia; Participation; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME ACTIVITIES AND PARTICIPATION QUESTIONNAIRE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; VALIDATION PROCESS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 2442602320     PISSN: 10573321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J092v11n04_02     Document Type: Article

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