Assessment of knowledge and prevalence of fibromyalgia among medical students and physicians in Riyadh region

Assessment of knowledge and prevalence of fibromyalgia among medical students and physicians in Riyadh region

Background: Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that is characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain and tenderness of soft tissue. The prevalence of FM in Saudi Arabia is not known. The diagnosis of FM is mainly clinical. The knowledge about fibromyalgia is poor, even among healthcare providers...

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Main Authors: Omalkhaire M Alshaikh, Nujood Nasser Alawwad, Shoug Sultan Alsubaie, Aghadir N Alahmari, Sultanah Al-Mutairi, Khulud Al-Humaidi, Meshal D.Alanazi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
fibromyalgia
knowledge
medical students
physicians
prevalence
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2024;volume=13;issue=2;spage=667;epage=673;aulast=Alshaikh

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