Objective: To describe possible differences in psychological factors in men compared to women with fibromyalgia syndrome (FM).
Methods: Forty men and 160 women with FM were evaluated for anxiety, stress, and depression measured by ordinal scales and validated psychological instruments. Clinical and psychological variables were evaluated by a protocol.
Results: Both men and women scored high in the psychological variables measured but the results were not significantly different between them.
Conclusion: There was no significant difference between men and women with FM in their psychological status.
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