Attitudes towards fibromyalgia: A survey of Canadian chiropractic, naturopathic, physical therapy and occupational therapy students

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Busse, Jason W ^a,b   Kulkarni, Abhaya V ^c   Badwall, Parminder ^d   Guyatt, Gordon H ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE FOR WORK AND HEALTH   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^d CANADIAN MEMORIAL CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; CHIROPRACTIC; CHIROPRACTIC STUDENT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FIBROMYALGIA; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY STUDENT; PHYSICAL THERAPY STUDENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKILL; STATISTICAL MODEL; SYMPTOM; ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MALE; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHILOSOPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CANADA; CHIROPRACTIC; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS, HEALTH OCCUPATIONS;

EID: 45449095718     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-8-24     Document Type: Article

References (51)

1. Wolfe F Smythe HA Yunus MB Bennett RM Bombardier C Goldenberg DL Tugwell P Campbell SM Abeles M Clark P The American College of Rheumatology 1990 Criteria for the Classification of Fibromyalgia. Report of the Multicenter Criteria Committee Arthritis Rheum 1990, 33:160-172. 10.1002/ art.1780330203 2306288
2. Wolfe F Ross K Anderson J Russell IJ Hebert L The prevalence and characteristics of fibromyalgia in the general population Arthritis Rheum 1995, 38:19-28. 10.1002/art.1780380104 7818567
3. Quintner JL Cohen ML Fibromyalgia falls foul of a fallacy Lancet 1999, 353:1092-1094. 10.1016/S0140-6736(98)06468-X 10199368
4. Hadler NM Greenhalgh S Labeling woefulness: The social construction of fibromyalgia Spine 2005, 30:1-4. 10.1097/00007632-200511010-00031 15626973
5. Hadler NM "Fibromyalgia" and the medicalization of misery J Rheumatol 2003, 30:1668-1670. 12913919
6. Wolfe F Anderson J Harkness D Bennett RM Caro XJ Goldenberg DL Russell IJ Yunus MB Health status and disease severity in fibromyalgia: Results of a six-center longitudinal study Arthritis Rheum 1997, 40:1571-1579. 10.1002/art.1780400905 9324010
7. Nöller V Sprott H Prospective epidemiological observations on the course of the disease in fibromyalgia patients J Negat Results Biomed 2003. 2:4-9. 194775 12969513 10.1186/1477-5751-2-4
8. Eisenberg DM Kessler RC Foster C Norlock FE Calkins DR Delbanco TL Unconventional medicine in the United States: Prevalence, costs, and patterns of use N Engl J Med 1993, 328:246-252. 10.1056/ NEJM199301283280406 8418405
9. Eisenberg DM Davis RB Ettner SL Appel S Wilkey S Van Rompay M Kessler RC Trends in alternative medicine use in the United States, 1990-1997: results of a follow-up national survey JAMA 1998, 280:1569-1575. 10.1001/ jama.280.18.1569 9820257
10. Pioro-Boisset M Esdaile JM Fitzcharles MA Alternative medicine use in fibromyalgia syndrome Arthritis Care Res 1996, 9:13-17. 10.1002/ art.1790090105 8945108
11. Nicassio PM Kim J Cordova A Weisman MH Psychosocial factors associated with complementary treatment use in fibromyalgia J Rheumatol 1997, 24:2008-2013. 9330946
12. Wahner-Roedler DL Elkin PL Vincent A Thompson JM Oh TH Loehrer LL Mandrekar JN Bauer BA Use of complementary and alternative medical therapies by patients referred to a fibromyalgia treatment program at a tertiary care center Mayo Clin Proc 2005. 80:55-60. 15667030
13. Bombardier CH Buchwald D Chronic fatigue, chronic fatigue syndrome, and fibromyalgia: Disability and health-care use Med Care 1996, 34:924-930. 10.1097/00005650-199609000-00005 8792781
14. Sim J Adams N Therapeutic approaches to fibromyalgia syndrome in the United Kingdom: A survey of occupational therapists and physical therapists Eur J Pain 2003, 7:173-180. 10.1016/S1090-3801(02)00095-2 12600799
15. Lind BK Lafferty WE Tyree PT Diehr PK Grembowski DE Use of complementary and alternative medicine providers by fibromyalgia patients under insurance coverage Arthritis Rheum 2007, 57:71-76. 1853385 17266066 10.1002/art.22471
16. Buchwald D Bombardier C Disability and health care utilization in patients with chronic fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome Medical Care 1996, 34:924-930. 10.1097/00005650-199609000-00005 8792781
17. Sharpe M Mayou R Seagroatt V Surawy C Warwick H Bulstrode C Dawber R Lane D Why do doctors find some patients difficult to help? Q J Med 1994, 87:187-193. 8208907
18. Hartz AJ Noyes R Bentler SE Damiano PC Willard JC Momany ET Unexplained symptoms in primary care: Perspectives of doctors and patients Gen Hosp Psychiatry 2000, 22:144-152. 10.1016/S0163-8343(00)00060-8 10880707
19. Reid S Whooley D Crayford T Hotopf M Medically unexplained symptoms - GPs' attitudes towards their cause and management Fam Pract 2001, 18:519-523. 10.1093/fampra/18.5.519 11604375
20. Album D Westin S Do diseases have a prestige hierarchy? A survey among physicians and medical students Soc Sci Med 2008, 66:182-188. 10.1016/ j.socscimed.2007.07.003 17850944
21. Griffith LE Cook DJ Guyatt GH Charles CA Comparison of open and closed questionnaire formats in obtaining demographic information from Canadian general internists J Clin Epidemiol 1999, 52:997-1005. 10.1016/ S0895-4356(99)00106-7 10513763
22. Streiner DL Norman GR Health Measurement Scales: A Practical Guide to their Development and Use New York, Oxford University Press 3 2003.
23. Bland JM Altman DG Multiple significance tests: The Bonferroni method BMJ 1995, 310:170. 7833759
24. Babyak MA What you see may not be what you get: A brief, nontechnical introduction to overfitting in regression-type models Psychosom Med 2004, 66:411-421. 10.1097/01.psy.0000127692.23278.a9 15184705
25. Belsley DA Kuh E Welsch RE Regression Diagnostics: Identifying Influential Data and Sources of Collinearity New York, John Wiley & Sons; 1980.
26. Asbring P Narvanen AL Ideal versus reality: Physicians perspectives on patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia Soc Sci Med 2003, 57:711-720. 10.1016/S0277-9536(02)00420-3 12821018
27. Wessely S Nimnuan C Sharpe M Functional somatic syndromes: One or many? Lancet 1999, 354:936-939. 10.1016/S0140-6736(98)08320-2 10489969
28. Barsky AJ Borus JF Functional somatic syndromes Ann Intern Med 1999, 130:910-921. 10375340
29. Aggarwal VR McBeth J Zakrzewska JM Lunt M Macfarlane GJ The epidemiology of chronic syndromes that are frequently unexplained: Do they have common associated factors? Int J Epidemiol 2006, 35:468-476. 10.1093/ije/ dyi265 16303810
30. Aaron LA Buchwald D A review of the evidence for overlap among medically unexplained clinical conditions Ann Intern Med 2001, 134:868-881. 11346323
31. Simms RW Is there muscle pathology in fibromyalgia syndrome? Rheum Dis Clin North Am 1996, 22:245-266. 10.1016/S0889-857X(05)70271-4 8860798
32. Abeles AM Pillinger MH Solitar BM Abeles M Narrative review: The pathophysiology of fibromyalgia Ann Intern Med 2007, 146:726-734. 17502633
33. Arnold LM Hudson JI Keck PE Auchenbach MB Javaras KN Hess EV Comorbidity of fibromyalgia and psychiatric disorders J Clin Psychiatry 2006, 67:1219-1225. 16965199
34. Wolfe F Hawley DJ Psychosocial factors and the fibromyalgia syndrome Z Rheumatol 1998, 57(Suppl 2):88-91. 10.1007/s003930050243 10025091
35. McBeth J Macfarlane GJ Benjamin S Silman AJ Features of somatization predict the onset of chronic widespread pain: Results of a large population-based study Arthritis Rheum 2001, 44:940-946. 10.1002/ 1529-0131(200104)44:4<940::AID-ANR151>3.0.CO;2-S 11315933
36. Croft P Testing for tenderness: What's the point? J Rheumatol 2000, 27:2531-2533. 11093427
37. Hadler NM Fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, and other iatrogenic dignostic algorithms. Do some labels escalate illness in vulnerable patients? Postgrad Med 1997, 102:161-177. 9270707
38. Harden RN Revivo G Song S Nampiaparampil D Golden G Kirincic M Houle TT A critical analysis of the tender points in fibromyalgia Pain Med 2007, 8:147-156. 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2006.00203.x 17305686
39. Wolfe F What use are fibromyalgia control points? J Rheumatol 1998, 25:546-550. 9517779
40. Wolfe F The Fibromyalgia syndrome: A consensus report on Fibromyalgia and disability J Rheumatol 1996, 23:534-539. 8832998
41. White KP Carette S Harth M Teasell RW Trauma and fibromyalgia: Is there an association and what does it mean? Semin Arthritis Rheum 2000, 29:200-216. 10.1016/S0049-0172(00)80009-8 10707989
42. Buskila D Neumann L Musculoskeletal injury as a trigger for fibromyalgia/ posttraumatic fibromyalgia Curr Rheumatol Rep 2000, 2:104-108. 10.1007/ s11926-000-0049-z 11123046
43. Tishler M Levy O Maslakov I Bar-Chaim S Amit-Vazina M Neck injury and fibromyalgia - are they really associated? J Rheumatol 2006, 33:1183-1185. 16652434
44. Richards SC Scott DL Prescribed exercise in people with fibromyalgia: parallel group randomised controlled trial BMJ 2002, 325:185-188. 117444 12142304 10.1136/bmj.325.7357.185
45. Busch AJ Barber KA Overend TJ Peloso PM Schachter CL Exercise for treating fibromyalgia syndrome Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2007, 4:CD003786. 17943797
46. Chronic Pain Initiative. Report of the Chronic Pain Expert Advisory Panel. [Toronto] Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board 2000.
47. Evidence-based recommendations for medical management of chronic non-malignant pain: Reference guide for physicians Toronto: College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario; 2000.
48. Goldenberg DL Burckhardt C Crofford L Management of fibromyalgia syndrome JAMA 2004, 292:2388-2395. 10.1001/jama.292.19.2388 15547167
49. Sim J Adams N Systematic review of randomized controlled trials of nonpharmacological interventions for fibromyalgia Clin J Pain 2002, 18:324-336. 10.1097/00002508-200209000-00008 12218504
50. Ernst E Complementary medicine Curr Opin Rheumatol 2003, 15:151-155. 10.1097/00002281-200303000-00012 12598804
51. Holdcraft LC Assefi N Buchwald D Complementary and alternative medicine in fibromyalgia and related syndromes Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 2003, 17:667-683. 10.1016/S1521-6942(03)00037-8 12849718