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ArticleReumatologia2025

Insights into diagnosis and treatment of fibromyalgia among Moroccan rheumatologists: a cross sectional online survey.

El Binoune Imane, Bourjila Salma, Rostom Samira, El Allagui Hajar, Zemrani Salma, Amine Bouchra, Bahiri Rachid

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El Binoune ImaneDepartment of Rheumatology A, Al Ayachi Hospital, University Hospital Center Rabat-Salé, Morocco.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1959-0824
Bourjila SalmaDepartment of Rheumatology A, Al Ayachi Hospital, University Hospital Center Rabat-Salé, Morocco.
Rostom SamiraDepartment of Rheumatology A, Al Ayachi Hospital, University Hospital Center Rabat-Salé, Morocco.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9894-2423
El Allagui HajarDepartment of Rheumatology A, Al Ayachi Hospital, University Hospital Center Rabat-Salé, Morocco.
Zemrani SalmaDepartment of Rheumatology A, Al Ayachi Hospital, University Hospital Center Rabat-Salé, Morocco.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9364-031X
Amine BouchraDepartment of Rheumatology A, Al Ayachi Hospital, University Hospital Center Rabat-Salé, Morocco.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3235-4332
Bahiri RachidDepartment of Rheumatology A, Al Ayachi Hospital, University Hospital Center Rabat-Salé, Morocco.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5677-1750

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Abstract

Introduction: This study outlines the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches - both pharmacological and non-pharmacological - used by Moroccan rheumatologists in managing fibromyalgia (FM). It also addresses other key aspects, such as assessing the psychosocial context of patients and referring them to other medical specialties. Material and methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted using a survey designed to assess the management approach of Moroccan rheumatologists towards FM. The survey was carried out anonymously. Results: Out of 275 rheumatologists, 140 responded to the questionnaire (with a total of approximately 450 rheumatologists in Morocco). Ninety-nine percent ( Conclusions: Diagnosing and treating FM presents significant challenges. This survey sheds light on the diverse approaches adopted by Moroccan rheumatologists towards managing patients with FM, emphasizing the importance of multidisciplinary care in addressing the complex needs of these patients.

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diagnosisfibromyalgiasurveytreatment

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