Loneliness is associated with depression, anxiety, pain, and suffering in fibromyalgia: results from a structural equation modeling analysis

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• Increased loneliness correlates with elevated levels of depression and anxiety in individuals with fibromyalgia.
• The model reveals significant relationships among loneliness, depression, anxiety, pain, and suffering.
• Structural equation modeling was utilized to analyze data from individuals diagnosed with fibromyalgia.
• The findings highlight the need for integrated mental health support in fibromyalgia treatment plans.