Psychiatric status of patients with primary fibromyalgia, patients with rheumatoid arthritis, and subjects without pain: a blind comparison of DSM-III diagnoses.

摘要: OBJECTIVE The major purpose of this study was to compare the frequency occurrence DSM-III diagnoses in patients with primary fibromyalgia syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, and subjects without pain. METHOD Thirty-five fibromyalgia, 33 31 nonpatients pain were blindly assessed for psychiatric Psychiatric Diagnostic Interview. RESULTS Data from interview revealed no group differences terms lifetime history any disorders, including depression, somatization disorder, or anxiety-based disorders. Analysis auxiliary symptoms depression on Interview that did not report a higher vegetative signs depression. However, analysis scale an interaction between medical diagnoses: syndrome endorsed significantly more somatic than arthritis pain, likely endorse CONCLUSIONS data failed discriminate way (a disorder known organic etiology) etiology). Therefore, these do support psychopathology model as explanation syndrome.