Personality features in female fibromyalgia syndrome

Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 117-130

  Lundberg, Gunnar ^a,b,c   Anderberg, Ulla Maria ^d   Gerdle, Björn ^a,d  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c Ergonomicentrum   (Sweden)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fibromyalgia syndrome; Pain; Personality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHARACTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN; PERSONALITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONTROL; SELF TRANSCENDENCE; STRESS; TEMPERAMENT; TEMPERAMENT AND CHARACTER INVENTORY;

EID: 67649643604     PISSN: 10582452     EISSN: 15407012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10582450902820531     Document Type: Article

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