Ten sessions of adjunctive left prefrontal rTMS significantly reduces fibromyalgia pain: A randomized, controlled pilot study

Pain

Volumn 152, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2477-2484

  Short, E Baron ^a   Borckardt, Jeffrey J ^a   Anderson, Berry S ^b   Frohman, Heather ^a   Beam, William ^a   Reeves, Scott T ^a   George, Mark S ^a,c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c RALPH H JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Fibromyalgia; Pain; Tender points; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRIEF PAIN INVENTORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FIBROMYALGIA IMPACT QUESTIONNAIRE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC PAIN; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 80055009018     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: 18726623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2011.05.033     Document Type: Article

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