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Contributions of change in clinical status parameters to Patient Global Impression of Change (PGIC) scores among persons with fibromyalgia treated with milnacipran.

Pain

May 2010

Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Center, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA Cypress Bioscience, Inc., San Diego, CA, USA Forest Research Institute, Jersey City, NJ, USA.

Clinical trials on the treatment of pain syndromes have adopted Patient Global Impression of Change (PGIC) as a primary outcome. However, little is known about how change in clinical status influences these ratings. The present study examined relationships between changes in pain, depressed mood, physical functioning, vitality, sleep disturbance, cognitive complaints, and PGIC ratings among 1260 participants with fibromyalgia (FM) who completed one of two trials examining the safety and efficacy of milnacipran.

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