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New guidelines for the diagnosis of fibromyalgia
Roberto E Heymann1, Eduardo S Paiva2, José Eduardo Martinez3
1Sociedade Brasileira de Reumatologia, Brazil; Universidade Federal do Estado de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Objective:
To establish guidelines based on scientific evidence for the diagnosis of fibromyalgia.
Material And Methods:
Evidence collection was performed based on 9 questions regarding the diagnosis of fibromyalgia, structured using the Patient, Intervention or Indicator, Comparison and Outcome (P.I.C.O.), with searches in the main, primary databases of scientific information. After defining the potential studies to support the recommendations, they were graded according to evidence and degree of recommendation.
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