Prevalence of Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) Among Women

Authors

  • Sumit Kumar Pensia MS Orthopaedics, Junior Specialist Government Hospital Sri Ganganagar
  • Krishan Kumar Jakhar MS Orthopaedics, Senior Specialist Government Hospital Sri Ganganagar

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32553/ijmbs.v6i3.2478

Keywords:

Fibromyalgia, Orthopaedics, Women.

Abstract

Background: To find out the incidence of fibromyalgia in orthopaedic female outpatient department in a medical college hospital

Methods: Cross-sectional study conducted on the female patients coming to orthopedic outpatient department.

Results: The result showed that about 41.00% patients diagnosed with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS).  The age group that is majorly affected by fibromyalgia is between 40-60 years of age.

Conclusion: We concluded that the most common diagnosis made in an orthopaedic female outpatient department is fibromyalgia

Keywords: Fibromyalgia, Orthopaedics, Women.

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Published

2022-03-26

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Pensia, S. K. ., & Jakhar, K. K. . (2022). Prevalence of Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) Among Women. International Journal of Medical and Biomedical Studies, 6(3). https://doi.org/10.32553/ijmbs.v6i3.2478

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Vol. 6 No. 3 (2022)

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