Background: Adynamia in fibromyalgia (FM) may be an expression of a functional deficit of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and be associated with below-normal levels of urinary cortisol.Our aim was to demonstrate that urinary cortisol was lower in patients with FM than in healthy subjects.
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