Widespread Chronic Pain

Known as: Chronic Widespread Pain, Chronic Pain, Widespread, Pain, Widespread Chronic 
A condition in which the nerves register normal stimuli (lack of tissue injury) as pain, resulting in feelings of intense pain with even minor… (More)
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1984-2018
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CausalgiaPainReflex Sympathetic Dystrophynervous system disorder

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Chronic pain

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1936-2019
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Widespread Chronic Pain
nervous system disorder
Pain
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
The role of psychosocial factors in predicting the onset of chronic widespread pain: results from a prospective population-based study.
OBJECTIVE Chronic widespread pain (CWP) is strongly associated with psychosocial distress both in a clinical setting and in the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Fibromyalgia patients show an abnormal dopamine response to pain.
Fibromyalgia is characterized by chronic widespread pain and bodily tenderness and is often accompanied by affective disturbances… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Moderation of psychosocial risk factors through dysfunction of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal stress axis in the onset of chronic widespread musculoskeletal pain: findings of a population-based…
OBJECTIVE To test the hypothesis that abnormalities in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) stress-response system would act… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Chronic widespread pain and its comorbidities: a population-based study.
BACKGROUND Chronic widespread pain (CWP), the cardinal symptom of fibromyalgia, is prevalent and co-occurs with numerous symptom… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Reduced levels of antiinflammatory cytokines in patients with chronic widespread pain.
OBJECTIVE The term chronic widespread pain refers to a group of painful diseases of poorly understood pathophysiology. One major… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Importance of genetic influences on chronic widespread pain.
OBJECTIVE To estimate the relative importance of genetic and environmental factors in chronic widespread pain, and to assess… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Development of ICF Core Sets for patients with chronic conditions.
OBJECTIVE The objective of the ICF Core Sets project is the development of internationally agreed Brief ICF Core Sets and… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Features of somatization predict the onset of chronic widespread pain: results of a large population-based study.
OBJECTIVE Chronic widespread pain, the clinical hallmark of the fibromyalgia syndrome, is associated with other physical and… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The association between chronic widespread pain and mental disorder: a population-based study.
OBJECTIVE Patients with chronic widespread pain (CWP) have been reported to have a greater prevalence of mental disorders and… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Prevalence of fibromyalgia and chronic widespread pain.
OBJECTIVE To explore the prevalence of fibromyalgia and chronic widespread musculoskeletal pain in a general population using the… (More)
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