Exploring the clinical utility of an electronic diary in fibromyalgia patients: A pilot study.

This study examines the clinical utility of an electronic diary (ED) in the monitoring of the clinical manifestations of fibromyalgia (FM), compared to traditional paper-pencil self-reports. Fourteen women with FM completed an interview, several questionnaires, and an ED for a week (several times a...

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Publicado en:Revista de Psicopatologia y Psicologia Clinica Vol. 26; no. 3; pp. 181 - 191
Autores principales: Pilar Martínez, M., García, Raquel, Sánchez, Ana I., Prados, Germán, Benghazi, Kawtar, Luis Garrido, José, Miró, Elena
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Publicado: Asociacion Espanola de Psicologia Clinica y Psicopatologia Dec2021
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          Departamento de Personalidad, Evaluación y Tratamiento Psicológico, Universidad de Granada, Granada, España
          Centro de Investigación Mente, Cerebro y Comportamiento, Universidad de Granada, Granada, España
          Departamento de Enfermería, Universidad de Granada, Granada, España
          Departamento de Lenguajes y Sistemas Informáticos, Universidad de Granada, Granada, España
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        This study examines the clinical utility of an electronic diary (ED) in the monitoring of the clinical manifestations of fibromyalgia (FM), compared to traditional paper-pencil self-reports. Fourteen women with FM completed an interview, several questionnaires, and an ED for a week (several times a day) recording pain, fatigue, sleep, difficulty in thinking, emotional distress, difficulty in daily functioning, coping with the disease, and stress. There were no differences in symptoms throughout the different moments of the day. A sleep latency of 45.36 minutes and sleep duration of 6.25 hours was observed. Significant correlations were found between ED measures depending on the time of day, and between ED measures and questionnaires. The ED showed to be useful for the evaluation of FM symptomatology and could be a key component in psychological intervention programs.
        Este estudio examina la utilidad de un diario electrónico (DE) en el seguimiento de las manifestaciones clínicas de la fibromialgia (FM) frente a los tradicionales autoinformes de lápiz y papel. Catorce mujeres con FM completaron una entrevista, varios cuestionarios y un DE durante una semana (varias veces al día) registrando dolor, fatiga, sueño, dificultad para pensar, malestar emocional, dificultad en el funcionamiento diario, afrontamiento de la enfermedad, y estrés. No hubo diferencias en los síntomas a lo largo de los momentos del día, observándose una latencia del sueño de 45,36 minutos y una duración del sueño de 6,25 horas. Se encontraron correlaciones significativas entre las medidas del DE dependiendo de la hora del día, y entre las medidas del DE y los cuestionarios. El DE demostró ser útil para la evaluación de la sintomatología de la FM y puede ser un componente clave en los programas de intervención psicológica.
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