Personality Traits in Fibromyalgia: Aggravators and Attenuators of Clinical Symptoms and Medication Use
Conclusion: Higher neuroticism and lower extraversion primarily increase the likelihood of using mood-regulating medications, but not analgesic drugs. Implementing coping strategies aimed at reducing neuroticism and enhancing extraversion may help to reduce medication use in patients with FMS.
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Behavioural Neurology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/bn/9961041 |
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| Summary: | Conclusion: Higher neuroticism and lower extraversion primarily increase the likelihood of using mood-regulating medications, but not analgesic drugs. Implementing coping strategies aimed at reducing neuroticism and enhancing extraversion may help to reduce medication use in patients with FMS. |
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| ISSN: | 1875-8584 |