Quality of Life Among Hospitalized Fibromyalgia Older Adults: a Case-Control Study.

Background: Only few studies addressed the topic of Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) effects on geriatric population quality of life and drug usage. The objective of this study was to demonstrate the significant impact of FMS in terms of quality of life (QOL) in geriatric aged patients.

Methods: 80 patients were studied, 40 with FMS according to FMS 2016 classification criteria, and 40 non-FMS controls.