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Fibromyalgia Rapid Screening Tool (FiRST)

The FIRST test (Fibromyalgia Rapid Screening Tool) is used to detect the symptoms indicative of fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia is characterized by the presence of chronic widespread pain. it is a difficult disease to diagnose because of there are no specific symptoms.

1 - I have pain all over my body
Yes No
2 - My pain is accompanied by a continuous and very unpleasant general fatigue
Yes No
3 - My pain feels like burns, electric shocks or cramps
Yes No
4 - My pain is accompanied by other unusual sensations throughout my body, such as pins and needles, tingling or numbness
Yes No
5 - My pain is accompanied by other health problems such as digestive problems, urinary problems, headaches or restless legs
Yes No
6 - My pain has a significant impact on my life, particularly on my sleep and my ability to concentrate, making me feel slower generally
Yes No

Comments (optional)

Did you take any medications?

Did you have physical activity?

Source :
Perrot S, Bouhassira D, Fermanian J. Development and validation of the Fibromyalgia Rapid Screening Tool (FiRST). Pain. 2010 Aug;150(2):250-6

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