The 6-Minute walk test in female fibromyalgia patients: Relationship with tenderness, symptomatology, quality of life, and coping strategies

Pain Management Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 193-199

  Carbonell Baeza, Ana ^a,b   Ruiz, Jonatan R ^a,c   Aparicio, Virginia A ^d   Ortega, Francisco B ^a,b   Delgado Fernández, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d Department of Physiology   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MYALGIA; NURSING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REHABILITATION NURSING; WALKING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CHRONIC PAIN; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MYALGIA; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REHABILITATION NURSING; WALKING;

EID: 84889081415     PISSN: 15249042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.01.002     Document Type: Article

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