Neurotherapy of Fibromyalgia?

Pain Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 912-919

  Nelson, David V ^a,b   Bennett, Robert M ^b   Barkhuizen, Andre ^b,c   Sexton, Gary J ^b   Jones, Kim D ^b   Esty, Mary Lee ^d   Ochs, Len ^e   Donaldson, C C Stuart ^f  

^a SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Now with Portland Rheumatology Clinic LLC   (United States)

^d Neurotherapy Center of Washington   (United States)

^e Ochs Labs   (United States)

^f Myosymmetries   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biofeedback; Complementary Therapies; Fibromyalgia

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BI POLAR CLEARHEAD CONFUSED SCALE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRIEF FATIGUE INVENTORY; BRIEF SYMPTOM INVENTORY GLOBAL SEVERITY INDEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FATIGUE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FIBROMYALGIA IMPACT QUESTIONNAIRE; FOLLOW UP; HEAT SENSATION; HUMAN; LOW ENERGY NEUROFEEDBACK SYSTEM; MEDICAL OUTCOMES STUDY SLEEP SCALE; MENTAL STRESS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PAIN THRESHOLD; PATIENT HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE 9 DEPRESSION SCALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESSURE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP DISORDER; ANALGESIA; COMPLICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BIOFEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; PAIN; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PLACEBOS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954441114     PISSN: 15262375     EISSN: 15264637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2010.00862.x     Document Type: Article

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