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2024 Feb 16


Clin Exp Rheumatol


38372725

Blunted sudomotor reactivity in fibromyalgia is associated with levels of depression.

Authors

Garcia-Hernandez A, de la Coba P, Reyes Del Paso GA

Abstract

Assessment of sudomotor function by distal electrochemical skin conductance (ESC) can provide an index of peripheral neuropathy. This study explored ESC in fibromyalgia (FM) patients, controlling for tricyclic antidepressant use and body mass index, and its association with the clinical severity of the disease.