Mindfulness-Based Therapy Improves Function in Fibromyalgia

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) is more effective than treatment as usual for improving function and other outcomes in patients with fibromyalgia, according to a new randomized trial. MBSR is an extension of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) intended to help patients change the way they experience symptoms, Dr. Albert Feliu-Soler of the Institut de... [Read More]
Source: The Rheumatologist - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Tags: Conditions Soft Tissue Pain Chronic pain Fibromyalgia mindfulness Pain Management patient care Source Type: research