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The relationship between psychosocial variables and measures of health status in fibromyalgia

Published in: South African Family Practice
Volume 51 , issue 1, pages: 42–45

DOI: 10.1080/20786204.2009.10873806

Author(s): M Du PlessisDepartment of Psychology, , HR SteelDepartment of Psychology, , AT MöllerDepartment of Psychology, ,

Keywords: relationship, psychosocial variables, health status, patients with fibromyalgia,

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Background: Fibromyalgia is considered to be a multifactorial condition in which a number of biological and psychological variables interact. However, the exact pathogenesis and effective treatment of fibromyalgia are still unknown.

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