Pain Research and Management (Jan 2013)

Patients’ and Professionals’ Views on Managing Fibromyalgia

  • Erica Briones-Vozmediano,
  • Carmen Vives-Cases,
  • Elena Ronda-Pérez,
  • Diana Gil-González

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/742510
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 18, no. 1
pp. 19 – 24

Abstract

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BACKGROUND: Managing fibromyalgia is a challenge for both health care systems and the professionals caring for these patients, due, in part, to the fact that the etiology of this disease is unknown, its symptoms are not specific and there is no standardized treatment.