Optimising fibromyalgia criteria: evidence from the UK Biobank
In this large population-based study, simplified criteria incorporating a single question on widespread pain and easier-to-apply symptom cut-offs performed marginally better in identifying those with a diagnosis of FM.
Authors
- Kate A. Timmins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7643-7319)
- Jae‐Heon Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5209-0824)
- Marcus Beasley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6045-386X)
Institutions
- University of Aberdeen (GB)
- Newcastle University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semarthrit.2025.152824
- Primary Topic
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00