Mapping emotional function in fibromyalgia: integrating alexithymia, pain catastrophizing, and self-compassion.

Ther Adv Musculoskelet Dis · 2026 · PMC13319573 · PMID 42389185

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The SCS-Total was slightly lower in alexithymic individuals (median: 2.85 (2.5–3.25)) but did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.120).

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