Fibromyalgia: epidemiology and risk factors, a population-based case-control study in Damascus, Syria

Abstract Background Fibromyalgia is a chronic disease with a high burden. We aim to be the first to investigate the prevalence of fibromyalgia (FM) in Syria and assess its risk factors. Methods A self-reported questionnaire was distributed to the public to identify fibromyalgia patients using the Am...

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Main Authors: Mhd Amin Alzabibi, Mosa Shibani, Tamim Alsuliman, Hlma Ismail, Suja alasaad, André Torbey, Abdallah Altorkmani, Bisher Sawaf, Rita Ayoub, Naram khalayli, Mayssoun Kudsi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Rheumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41927-022-00294-8