The Effect of Working Time in Cold Conditions on Pain And Fibromyalgia Syndrome Symptoms

Autor: DUYGU, ELİF, ÇANKAYA, TAMER, KURUL, RAMAZAN, UYSAL, MUHAMMET FATİH, ALKAN, BARIŞ, KARATAY, FATMA ASENA, ALTUNTAŞ, YASİN DEVRAN, KARATAY, GÖKHAN MEHMET
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
Popis: Aim: This study aimed to investigate the effect of working time on cold and fibromialgia syndrome symptoms. Material and Methods: The study included 568 individuals with a mean age of 36.9 years. Visual analog scale (VAS), The Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQR) and 2016 Revisions to the 2010/2011 fibromyalgia diagnostic criteria were used for evaluation. The groups were formed as 2 years or less, 3-5 years, 6-9 years and 10 years or more. For daily working hours, two groups created as less than 8 hours and 8 hours or more. Results: It was found that the score for VAS pain felt when working was higher compared to pain felt when resting (p=0.046). FIQR scores increased significantly in the cold work year (p=0.006) but there was no significant change in resting or working pain as working years increase (p> 0.05). FIQR total score, resting and working pain VAS values were found to increase for the group work more than 8 hours daily (p
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