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2025 Jan 19


J Integr Med


39915157

Pressure pain threshold and perceived impact of pain differentially predict short-term and long-term pain reduction following acupuncture in fibromyalgia.

Authors

Murphy AE, Arewasikporn A, Taylor-Swanson L, Williams DA, Harris RE

Abstract

Acupuncture has demonstrated efficacy as a treatment for fibromyalgia; however, predictors of short- and long-term analgesic response in this population are not well understood.