Mark Gostine
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Characterizing classes of fibromyalgia within the continuum of central sensitization syndrome Open
FM is a disease continuum characterized by progressive and identifiable classifications. Four classes of FM can be differentiated by pain and symptom severity, specific comorbidities, and use of clinical procedures.
Interpreting the Effectiveness of Opioids and Pregabalin for Pain Severity, Pain Interference, and Fatigue in Fibromyalgia Patients Open
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of opioids and/or pregabalin on patient‐reported outcomes among fibromyalgia ( FM ) patients based on levels of improvement. Methods A total of 1,421 FM patients were identified, with 3,082 observati…
Discordant patient pain level reporting between questionnaires and physician encounters of the same day. Open
We examined the consistency of pain reporting by patients in a community pain management practice in Michigan. We compared pain levels (range 0-10) entered by patients in questionnaires versus those provided during their face-to-face physi…