Clinical Characterization of Juvenile Fibromyalgia in a Multicenter Cohort of Adolescents Enrolled in a Randomized Clinical Trial.
Anne M Lynch-JordanMark A ConnellyJessica W GuiteChristopher KingAlana Goldstein-LeeverDeirdre E LoganSarah M NelsonJennifer N StinsonTracy V TingEmily O WakefieldAmy E WilliamsSara E WilliamsSusmita Kashikar-Zucknull nullPublished in: Arthritis care & research (2022)
JFM is characterized by chronic widespread pain with fatigue, nonrestorative sleep, and other somatic symptoms. However, how diffusely pain is distributed appears less important to clinical outcomes and impairment than other somatic and psychological factors, highlighting the need for a broader approach to the assessment and treatment of JFM.