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Ageing influence in the evolution of strength and muscle mass in women with fibromyalgia: the al-Ándalus project

Physical medicine and Rehabilitation
Author
Latorre-Román PÁ et al.
Used Parameters : SMM

Publication Year : 2015

Country : Spain

Journal : RHEUMATOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

Fibromyalgia is associated with physical disabilities in daily activities. Moreover, patients with fibromyalgia present similar levels of functional capacity and physical condition than elderly people. The aim of this study was to analyse the evolution of strength and muscle mass in women with fibromyalgia along ageing. A total sample of 492 fibromyalgia patients and 279 healthy control women were included in the study. Participants in each group were further divided into four age subgroups: subgroup 1: 30–39 years old, subgroup 2: 40–49 …
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