Fibromyalgia Pain Trajectories and Baseline Factors Over Two Months

86 women with fibromyalgia receiving paraprobiotic supplementation were followed for 2 months. Bodily Pain scores were assessed using the SF-36 questionnaire at baseline, 1 month, and 2 months. The dataset likely contains results from a retrospective observational study exploring associations between baseline clinical variables and short-term pain improvement.

Use Cases

• Analyze short-term changes in bodily pain scores based on SF-36 assessments over time
• Investigate associations between baseline factors like dyslipidemia and pain outcomes
• Model longitudinal pain trajectories in fibromyalgia patients based on repeated measurements
• Compare statistical models (GEE, linear mixed-effects) for analyzing clinical improvement

Strengths

• Data is based on a cohort of 86 patients with a specific condition
• Includes longitudinal measurements at three time points over 2 months
• Analysis adjusted for multiple baseline variables including age, BMI, and smoking status

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Data may reflect bias inherent to an observational study without a control group

Provenance

Source

figshare

Collection Method

Retrospective observational study

Time Range

Follow-up period of 2 months

Freshness

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