Seasonal variation influences fibromyalgia severity in terms of widespread pain among female patients: data from a large national registry
In fibromyalgia, widespread pain appears more severe in autumn than in summer, particularly among female patients. These findings highlight the potential role of seasonality in symptom modulation and underscore the importance of incorporating seasonal factors into patient management and education.
Authors
- Giovanni Biasi
- Fabiola Atzeni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9328-3075)
- Annunziata Capacci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8408-6491)
- Manuela Di Franco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5468-2065)
- Serena Guiducci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2722-6475)
- Roberto Giacomelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0670-9638)
- Sonia Farah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9815-2621)
- Marco Di Carlo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0906-4647)
- Cristina Iannuccelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1428-9725)
- Piercarlo Sarzi‐Puttini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8673-5133)
- Fausto Salaffi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3794-6831)
- Laura Bazzichi
Institutions
- University of Siena (IT)
- University of Messina (IT)
- Marche Polytechnic University (IT)
- Università Campus Bio-Medico (IT)
- University of Milan (IT)
- Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic (IT)
- Campus Bio Medico University Hospital (IT)
- Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IT)
- University of Florence (IT)
- Sapienza University of Rome (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Rheumatology
- Published
- 2025-09-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-025-07697-1
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47
Funders
- Università Politecnica delle Marche