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Fibromyalgia is diagnosed using two questionnaires that assess pain and symptom severity: the Widespread Pain Index (WPI) and the Symptom Severity Scale (SSS). The WPI evaluates pain across 19 ...

The Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQR ... the short version of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) was used. The Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) was used to assess ...

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Fibromyalgia is diagnosed using two questionnaires that assess pain and symptom severity: the Widespread Pain Index (WPI) and the Symptom Severity Scale (SSS). The SSS assesses the presence and ...

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Each patient with fibromyalgia completed the Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire, Short Form-36, Widespread Pain Index, Symptom Severity Scale, and the correlations between the questionnaires and the ...

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