From: Survey of physician experiences and perceptions about the diagnosis and treatment of fibromyalgia
PCP (n=639)a, % | Rheumatologist (n=192)b, % | Neurologist (n=158)c, % | Psychiatrist (n=129)d, % | Pain specialist (n=176)e, % | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fatigue | 51 | 54 | 49 | 50 | 51 |
Chronic widespread pain | 50 | 60a | 51 | 56 | 57 |
Difficulty concentrating | 44 | 47 | 44 | 40 | 47 |
Numbness/tingling | 40 | 38 | 35 | 43 | 40 |
Feelings of depression | 37 | 38 | 40 | 33 | 42 |
Stiffness | 35 | 33 | 37 | 37 | 39 |
Problems sleeping | 31 | 28 | 34 | 23 | 36d |
Feelings of anxiety | 31 | 34 | 27 | 25 | 29 |
Headaches | 28 | 30 | 31 | 22 | 25 |