Effects of a health education program on cytokines and cortisol levels in fibromyalgia patients: a randomized controlled trial

Effects of a health education program on cytokines and cortisol levels in fibromyalgia patients: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Fibromyalgia (FM) is a syndrome characterized by widespread chronic pain associated to other symptoms, such as: fatigue, anxiety, depression and sleep disorders. Health education programs (HEP) have emerged as good non-pharmacological strategies to treat it. However, it is still...

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Main Authors: Andrei Pereira Pernambuco, Lucina de Souza Cota Carvalho, Luana Pereira Leite Schetino, Janaíne Cunha Polese, Renato de Souza Viana, Débora d’ Ávila Reis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Advances in Rheumatology
Subjects:
Fibromyalgia
Health education program
Treatment
Cortisol
Cytokines
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42358-018-0022-z

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