Is magnesium citrate treatment effective on pain, clinical parameters and functional status in patients with fibromyalgia?

Rheumatology International

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 167-172

  Bagis, Selda ^a,d   Karabiber, Mehmet ^b   As, Ismet ^c   Tamer, Lülüfer ^c   Erdogan, Canan ^c   Atalay, Ayçe ^a  

^a ACIBADEM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Adiyaman Devlet Hastanesi   (Turkey)

^c MERSIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^d FTR   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fibromyalgia; Magnesium; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; MAGNESIUM CITRATE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BECK ANXIETY INVENTORY; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FIBROMYALGIA IMPACT QUESTIONNAIRE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ADULT; AMITRIPTYLINE; ANALGESICS; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANXIETY; CATHARTICS; CHRONIC PAIN; CITRIC ACID; DEPRESSION; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; OUTPATIENTS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PREMENOPAUSE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 84872282250     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: 1437160X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-011-2334-8     Document Type: Article

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