The Relationship of Alexithymia to Pain and Other Symptoms in Fibromyalgia: A Systematic Review and Meta ‐analysis

ConclusionsDue to the high level of alexithymia in people with FM and the positive relationship of alexithymia with pain and psychological distress, interventions to improve emotional awareness, expression, and processing in FM are recommended.

Source: European Journal of Pain - December 6, 2022 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Mojtaba Habibi Asgarabad, Pardis Salehi Yegaei, Fatemeh Jafari, Saber Azami ‐Aghdash, Mark A. Lumley Tags: REVIEW ARTICLE Source Type: research