Pere Benito’s research while affiliated with Autonomous University of Barcelona and other places

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Documento de consenso sobre el diagnóstico y tratamiento de la fibromialgia en Cataluña
  • Literature Review

December 2002

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Medicina Clínica

Antonio Collado

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Pere Benito

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Josep Maria Cots

La fibromialgia (FM) es una enfermedad cronica y compleja que provoca dolores extensos que pueden llegar a ser invalidantes, y afecta a la esfera biologica, psicologica y social del paciente. La FM es un problema de salud dada su elevada prevalencia y morbilidad, su alto indice de frecuentacion y el elevado consumo de recursos sanitarios que provoca 1 . El Pla de Salut de Catalunya 1996-1998 ya recoge este problema, fruto del cual se elaboraron unos Criterios Comunes Minimos para la Atencion de Enfermos con Fibromialgia. Debido a la evolucion de los conocimientos que ha acontecido en los ultimos anos y a la confirmacion de su alta prevalencia y morbilidad, se ha constituido un grupo de trabajo multidisciplinario con la voluntad de redactar un documento orientativo, a modo de guia de practica clinica, que estructure y homogeneice los conceptos y actitudes que se pueden aplicar a estos pacientes.


Citations (2)


... It is a subjective reporting system that functioned as a physical and emotional self-assessment tool for the women before and after therapy. It consists of six variables (pain, fatigue, self-esteem, readiness, concentration and relaxation) which were selected from the Interdisciplinary Consensus Documents on the characterisation and treatment of FM (Carruthers & Van de Sande, 2006;Collado et al., 2002;Rivera et al., 2006). These variables have been deemed useful to evaluate the effectiveness of the music therapy programme in this specific population. ...

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Effects of music therapy on the subjective well-being of women with fibromyalgia: A quasi-experimental study
Documento de consenso sobre el diagnóstico y tratamiento de la fibromialgia en Cataluña
  • Citing Article
  • December 2002

Medicina Clínica

... Aetiology is unknown and the course of the illness is chronic. FMS diagnosis is clinical and to date there is no cure, only treatment of symptoms [2]. FMS is characterized by multifocal pain, fatigue, non-restorative sleep, subjective cognitive problems, high levels of distress, and is usually associated with somatic illnesses such as irritable bowel syndrome, migraine, etc. ...

Consensus report on the diagnosis and treatment of fibromyalgia in Catalonia
  • Citing Article
  • June 2002

Medicina Clínica