Nutrição e Fibromialgia – Artigo 19

AAPT Diagnostic Criteria for Fibromyalgia Abstract: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a common chronic pain disorder that presents diagnostic challenges for clinicians. Several classification, diagnostic and screening criteria have been developed over the years, but there continues to be a need to develop criteria that reflect the current understanding of FM and are practical for use by clinicians and researchers. The Analgesic, Anesthetic, and ...

Nutrição e Fibromialgia – Artigo 18

Vitamin D Supplementation Seems to Improve Fibromyalgia Symptoms: Preliminary Results Abstract Background: Vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency have been reported in fibromyalgia. However, to the best of our knowledge, only one study has evaluated the role of 25- hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] supplementation on fibromyalgia symptoms. Objectives: To analyze the effects of 3 months of 25(OH)D supplementation on symptoms of fibromyalg...

Nutrição e Fibromialgia – Artigo 17

Vitamin D and fibromyalgia: a meta-analysis Abstract Vitamin D is a cofactor responsible for autoimmune disorders. There is no agreement in the studies investigating the association between vitamin D and fibromyalgia. This study aims to combine the conflicting results of the primary studies which compared these patients with control groups regarding the serum concentration of vitamin D. This meta-analysis has been designed based on ...

Nutrição e Fibromialgia – Artigo 16

Vitamin and mineral status in chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis Abstract Background:  Many chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) patients (35–68%) use nutritional supplements, while it is unclear whether deficiencies in vitamins and minerals contribute to symptoms in these patients. Objectives were (1) to determine vitamin and mineral status in CFS and ...

Nutrição e Fibromialgia – Artigo 15

The role of vitamin D testing and replacement in fibromyalgia: a systematic literature review Abstract Background: Fibromyalgia is a debilitating condition, characterized by extensive muscular pain and fatigue. Vitamin D is essential for overall health, with ubiquitous involvement in various inflammatory and pain pathways. Little is known about its role in fibromyalgia. We performed a systematic literature review to determine if vitamin ...

Nutrição e Fibromialgia – Artigo 14

The role of diet in the treatment of fibromyalgia “...good biological plausibility exists for how dietary excitotoxins may be leading to increased symptom occurrence in fibromyalgia.” “To date, no treatment alone provides extensive symptom relief, which leads patients to wonder whether or not diet, as something directly in their control, could be modulated to lead to improvement.” “Future research attempting to ...

Nutrição e Fibromialgia – Artigo 13

The Association of Body Mass Index and Body Composition with Pain, Disease Activity, Fatigue, Sleep and Anxiety in Women with Fibromyalgia Abstract: The link between fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) and obesity has not been thoroughly investigated. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships among body mass index (BMI) and body composition parameters, including fat mass, fat mass percentage, and visceral fat, as well as FMS ...

Nutrição e Fibromialgia – Artigo 12

Serum Vitamin D Status in Iranian Fibromyalgia Patients: according to the Symptom Severity and Illness Invalidation Background: This study was designed to assess serum vitamin D status (25-OHD) in the fibromyalgia (FM) patients and to compare it with a healthy control group. It also aimed to investigate the correlation of serum vitamin D level with FM symptom severity and invalidation experiences. Methods: A total of 74 consecutive ...