Responder criteria for operant and cognitive-behavioral treatment of fibromyalgia syndrome

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 830-836

  Thieme, Kati ^a   Turk, Dennis C ^a   Flor, Herta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive behavioral therapy; Fibromyalgia syndrome; Operant conditioning; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FIBROMYALGIA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; RELIABILITY; SPOUSE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250673528     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.22778     Document Type: Article

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