Systematic review: Does a diagnosis of fibromyalgia per se have a harmful effect on prognosis?;Revisión sistemática: ¿el diagnóstico en sí de fibromialgia tiene algún efecto deletéreo sobre el pronóstico?

Reumatologia Clinica

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 52-57

  Carmona, L ^a,b  

^a UNIDAD DE INVESTIGACIÓN   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Fibromyalgia; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACT REPORT; CANADA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EMBASE; FIBROMYALGIA; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; PROGNOSIS; PUBLISHING; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SAMPLE SIZE; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33646540391     PISSN: 1699258X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1699-258X(06)73022-4     Document Type: Article

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