The Journal of Pain
Volume 11, Issue 7 , Pages 644-651 , July 2010

The Predetermined Sites of Examination for Tender Points in Fibromyalgia Syndrome Are Frequently Associated With Myofascial Trigger Points

  • Hong-You Ge

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory for Musculoskeletal Pain and Motor Control, Center for Sensory-Motor Interaction (SMI), Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, Aalborg, DK-9220, Denmark
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Dr. Hong-You Ge, Center For Sensory-Motor Interaction, Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, Fredrik Bajers Vej 7 D-3, DK-9220, Aalborg, Denmark.
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  • Ying Wang

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory for Musculoskeletal Pain and Motor Control, Center for Sensory-Motor Interaction (SMI), Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, Aalborg, DK-9220, Denmark
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  • Bente Danneskiold-Samsøe

      Affiliations

    • The Parker Institute, Frederiksberg Hospital, Frederiksberg, Denmark
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  • Thomas Graven-Nielsen

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory for Musculoskeletal Pain and Motor Control, Center for Sensory-Motor Interaction (SMI), Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, Aalborg, DK-9220, Denmark
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  • Lars Arendt-Nielsen

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory for Musculoskeletal Pain and Motor Control, Center for Sensory-Motor Interaction (SMI), Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, Aalborg, DK-9220, Denmark

Received 2 June 2009 ,Revised 25 September 2009 ,Accepted 2 October 2009.

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 This research was supported by The American Fibromyalgia Syndrome Association, Inc. The Oak Foundation is acknowledged for financial support to the Parker Institute. The authors have no conflicts of interest to report.

PII: S1526-5900(09)00779-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2009.10.006

The Journal of Pain
Volume 11, Issue 7 , Pages 644-651 , July 2010

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