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  1. The patient scores ≥7 on the widespread pain index (WPI) and ≥5 on the symptom severity (SS) scale [both detailed below], or the patient scores 3–6 on the WPI and ≥9 on the SS scale. The...

  2. Patients should not diagnose themselves. Patients should always consult their medical professional for advice and treatment. This survey is intended to give you insight into research on the diagnos-tic …

  3. Generalized pain in at least 4 of 5 regions. Symptoms have been present at a similar level for at least 3 months. WPI ≥ 7 and SSS score ≥ 5 OR WPI of 4–6 and SSS score ≥ 9. A diagnosis of fibromyalgia …

  4. Use the figures to record where pain occurs in detail. Shade the areas of your body where you have felt persistent or recurrent pain for the past 3 months or longer (chronic pain).

  5. Understanding the Fibromyalgia Pain Scale: A Guide for Patients

    When you have your first consultation, your Fibromyalgia Pain Specialist will ask you to fill out the user-friendly ‘Fibromyalgia Diagnostic Questionnaire’ in order to determine whether you meet the UK …

  6. Widespread Pain Index (WPI) - PainScale

    In 2010, the American College of Rheumatology approved a new set of measures — including the Widespread Pain Index (WPI) — to assist in the diagnosis of fibromyalgia. The WPI is a self-report …

  7. New Clinical Fibromyalgia Diagnostic Criteria – Part 1. Check each area you have felt pain in over the past week. The WPI Index score from Part 1 is between 0 and 19. Count up the number of areas …

  8. Fibromyalgia is a valid diagnosis irrespective of other diagnoses.

  9. Fibromyalgia Score Calculator: Understanding Its Role in Diagnosis …

    Mar 15, 2025 · A fibromyalgia score calculator is a tool designed to assess the presence and severity of fibromyalgia symptoms. It provides a numerical score based on pain locations, symptom intensity, …

  10. Fibromyalgia Criteria and Severity Scales for Clinical and ...

    Jun 1, 2011 · We describe here the development and performance of modified ACR 2010 criteria and a new Fibromyalgia Symptom scale (FS) formed by the combination of the WPI and SS scales.