Pain in autoimmune inflammatory myopathies: a scoping review
Authors' conclusion
This review suggests that the burden of pain in AIM is considerable.
Study context
- Population
- Studies including more than five adult patients with autoimmune inflammatory myopathy (AIM) assessing pain with a patient-reported outcome measurestudies included of 2831 identified
- Participants
- 33 participants
- Outcome
- Pain in adult AIM
Methodological detailsPubMed and MEDLINE search, standardised extraction protocol
- PubMed and MEDLINE search
- Standardised extraction protocol
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Frequency of pain and/or myalgias
64% to 100%
Original publication
Pain in autoimmune inflammatory myopathies: a scoping review. RMD Open. Published 12 January 2023. doi:10.
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