Dr. Clark's Publications

1.    Strand, Vibeke and Clark, Sharon.  "Drugs and Remedies."  American Journal of Nursing, 1983, 266-270.

2.    Campbell, S., Clark, S., Tindell, E., Forehand, M., Bennett, R.M.  Clinical Characteristics of  Fibrositis I:  A Blinded Controlled Study of Symptoms and Tender Points.  Arth Rheum, 26:817-824, 1983.

3.    Clark, Sharon.  "Nursing Diagnosis, Application in an Ambulatory Setting."  Topics in Clinical Nursing, 5(4), 57-67, 1984.

4.    Clark S., Campbell, S., Forehand, M., Tindell, E., and Bennett, R.M.  "Clinical Characteristics of Fibrositis  II:  A Blinded Controlled Study Using Psychological Tests."  Arth Rheumatism, 28(2), 132-137, February  1985.

5.    Clark, SR.  “Management of Bursitis, Tendenitis, Myofascial Pain and Fibromyalgia" in : Primer on Clinical Care in Rheumatic Disease, 1996

6.    Clark SR, Burckhardt CS, Bennett RM.  The use of exercise to treat rheumatic disease.  In:   
        Goldberg L and Elliot D (eds).  “Exercise for the Prevention and Treatment of Medical Illness”. Philadelphia: PA

7.    O’Reilly CA, Wiens AN, Burckhardt CS, Clark SR, Campbell SM, Bennett RM.  The outcome of a fibromyalgia treatment program may be independent of the level of psychopathology.  Arth Rheum 1992; 35:113.

8.    Burckhardt CS, Clark SR, Campbell SM, O’Reilly CA, Wiens AN, Bennett RM.  The outset of
  fibromyalgia: an analysis of early symptoms and initiating events.  Arth Rheumatol 1992; 
  35:241.

9.    Clark SR, Burckhardt CS, Campbell SM, Bennett RM.  Physical fitness characteristics of  94
 women with fibromyalgia.  Scand J Rheumatol 1992; 94:21.

10. Clark SR, Burckhardt CS., Campbell SM, O’Reilly CA, Bennett RM.  Prescribing exercise for
patients with fibromyalgia.  Scand J Rheumatol 1992; 94:48.

11. Burckhardt CS, Clark SR, Campbell SM, O’Reilly CA, Wiens AN, Bennett RM.
Multidisiplinary treatment in fibromyalgia.  Scand J Rheumatol 1992; 94:51.

12. Burckhardt CS, O’Reilly CA, Wiens AN, Clark SR, Campbell SM, Bennett RM.  Psychological
status of women with fibromyalgia.  Scand J Rheumatol 1992; 94:13.

13. Burckhardt CS, Clark SR, Bennett RM.  A comparison of pain perceptions in women with
  fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis.  Arthritis Care Res 1992; 5:216-222.

14. Klug, G.A., McAuley, E. & Clark, S.R. (1989).  Factors influencing the development and maintenance of aerobic fitness: Lessons applicable to the fibrositis syndrome.  Journal of Rheumatology Supplement, 19, 30-39.

15. Burckhardt, C.S., Clark, S.R., & Padrick, K.P. (1989).  Use of the modified balke treadmill protocol for determining the aerobic capacity of women with fibromyalgia.  Arthritis Care and Research, 2, 165-167.

16. Burckhardt, C., Clark, S., & Nelson, D.  (1988).  Assessing physical fitness of women with
rheumatic disease.  Arthritis Care and Research, 1(1), 38-44.

17. Bennett, R., Gatter, R., Campbell, S., Andrews, R., Clark, S., & Scarola, J  (1988).  A
 comparison of cyclobenzaprine and placebo in the management of fibrositis.  Arthritis and  Rheumatism, 31,1535-1542.

18. Burckhardt, C., Campbell, S., Clark, S., & Bennett, R.  (1988).  Assessment of  dysfunction in
 the fibrositis syndrome.  [Abstract].  Arthritis and Rheumatism, 31, S100, (C119).  Paper presented at the National Arthritis Scientific Session, Houston, TX, May, 1988.

19. Clark, Sharon.  "Workshop on Managing Fibrositis/Fibromyalgia,"  The American Journal of
Medicine, 81(3A), September 29, 1986, 110-113.

20. Clark, Sharon.  "Compliance and Health Behaviors,"  Topics in Clinical Nursing, 7(4), January
1986, 39-46.

21. Clark, Sharon, Tindell, E., & Bennett, R.  " A Double Blind Crossover Trial of  Prednisone
versus Placebo in the Treatment of Fibrositis."  Journal of Rheumatology, December 1985, 980-983.

22. Burckhardt, C.S., Clark, S.R., Bennett, R.M.:  The fibromyalgia impact questionnaire (FIQ):  development and validation.  J Rheumatol. 18:728-733, 1991.

23. Bennett, R.M., Clark, S.R., Campbell, S.M., Ingram, S.B., Burckhardt, C.S., Nelson, D.L., Porter, J.M.: Symptoms of Raynaud's syndrome in patients with fibromyalgia:  a study utilizing the Nielsen test, digital photoplethysmography and measurement of alpha 2 adrenergic receptors.  Arth. Rheum. 34:264-269, 1991.

24. Bennett, R.M., Clark, S., Campbell, S., Burckhardt, C.:  Low Somatomedin-C levels in patients with the fibromyalgia syndrome: a possible link between sleep and muscle pain.  Arth Rheum 35:1113-1116, 1992.

25. Burckhardt, C.S., Clark, S.R., Bennett, R.M.  A comparison of pain perceptions in women with
fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis.  Arthritis Care Res 5:216-222, 1992.
 

26. Burckhardt, C.S., Clark, S.R., Bennett, R.M.:  Fibromyalgia and quality of life:  a comparative analysis.  J. Rheumatol  20:475-479, 1993.

27. Clark, S.R., Burckhardt, C.S., Campbell, S.M., O'Reilly, C.A., Bennett, R.M.: Fitness characteristics and perceived exertion in women with fibromyalgia.  J Musculoskeletal Pain  1:191-197, 1993

28. Burckhardt, C.S., O'Reilly, C.A., Wiens, A.N., Clark, S.R., Campbell, S.M., Bennett, R.M.  Assessing  depression in fibromyalgia patients.  Arthritis Care Res 7:35-39, 1994.

29. Clark, S.R., Burckhardt, C.S., Bennett, R.M.:  "The use of exercise to treat rheumatic disease"  in Exercise for Prevention and Treatment of Illness.   Eds.  L. Goldberg and D. Elliot.   F.A. Davis & Co.  Philadelphia,1994,  pp 83-106.
 

30. Burckhardt, C.S., Clark, S.R., Campbell, S.M., O'Reilly, C.A., Bennett, R.M. Events and co-morbidities associated with the onset of fibromyalgia.  J. Musculoskeletal Pain  3:71, 1995

31. Clark, S.R., Burckhardt, C.S., Bennett, R.M.   Fibromyalgia patients improve oxygen consumption and pain score during a 3 month program of aerobic exercise. J. Musculoskeletal Pain  3:70, 1995

32. Bennett, R.M., Clark, S.R., Burckhardt, C.S., Cook, D.  IGF-1 assays and other growth hormone tests in 500 fibromyalgia  patients.   J. Musculoskeletal Pain  3:109, 1995

33. Bennett, R.M., Clark, S.R., Burckhardt, C.S., Walczyk, J.   A double blind placebo controlled study of growth hormone therapy in fibromyalgia.  J. Musculoskeletal Pain  3:110, 1995

34. Bennett, R.M., Burckhardt, C.S., Clark, S.R., O’Reilly, C.A., Wiens, A.N., Campbell, S.M.:  Group treatment of fibromyaglia:  a  6-month out-patient program. J. Rheumatol 23:521-528,1996
 

35. Bennett, R.M., De Garmo, P., Clark, S.R.,  A 1 year double blind placebo controlled study of guaifenesin in fibromyalgia. Arth Rheum 39: S212, 1996

36. Hatton DC, Haynes RB, Oparil S, Kris-Etherton P, Pi-Sunyer FX, Resnick LM, Stern JS, Clark S, McMahon M, Morris C, Metz J, Ward A, Holcomb S, McCarron DA.  Improved quality of life in patients with generalized cardiovascular metabolic disease on a prepared diet.  Am J Clin Nutr 1996: 64:935-943.

37. Bennett, R.M., Cook, D., Clark, S.R., Burckhardt, C.S., O’Reilly, C.A., Wiens, A.N., Campbell, S.M. Hypothalamic-pituitary-IGF-1 axis dysfunction in fibromyalgia patients.  J Rheumatol.  24:1384-1389, 1997

38. Burckhardt,C.S.; Clark,S.R.; O'Reilly,C.A.; Bennett,R.M.  Pain coping strategies of women with  fibromyalgia: relationship to pain, fatigue and quality of life. J Musculoskeletal Pain 5: 5-
  23,1997

39. Bennett, R.M., Cook, D., Clark, S.R., Burckhardt, C.S., O’Reilly, C.A., Wiens, A.N., Campbell, S.M. Hypothalamic-pituitary-IGF-1 axis dysfunction in fibromyalgia patients.  J Rheumatol.  24:1384-1389, 1997

40. McCarron DA, Oparil S, Chait A, Haynes RB, Kris-Etherton P, Stern JS, Resnick LM, Clark S, Morris CD, Hatton DC, Metz JA, McMahon M, Holcomb S, Snyder GW, Pi-Sunyer FX.  Nutritional management of cardiovascular risk factors: a randomized clinical trial.  Arch Intern Med 1997; 175:169-177.

41. Metz JA, Kris-Etherton PM, Morris CD, Mustad VA, Stern JS, Oparil S, Chait A, Haynes RB, Resnick LM, Clark S, Hatton DC, McMahon M, Holcomb S, Snyder GW, Pi-Sunyer FX, McCarron DA.  Dietary compliance and cardiovascular risk reduction with a prepared meal plan compared to a self-selected diet. Am J Clin Nutr 1997: 66:373-385.

42. Bennett, R.M.,  Clark, S.R., Burckhardt, C.S., Campbell, S.M.,  A double blind controlled, randomized,placebo-controlled study of growth hormone therapy in patients with the fibromyalgia syndrome. Amer. J Med. 104:227-231, 1998

43. Bennett, R.M.,  Clark, S.R., Burckhardt, C.S., Campbell, S.M.,  A double blind controlled, randomized, placebo-controlled study of growth hormone therapy in patients with the fibromyalgia syndrome. Amer. J Med. 104:227-231, 1998

44. McCarron DA, Oparil S, Resnick LM, Chait A, Haynes RB, Kris-Etherton P, Pi-Sunyer FX, Stern JS, Morris CD, Clark S, Hatton DC, Metz JA, McMahon M, Holcomb S, Snyder GW.  Comprehensive nutrition plan improves cardiovascular risk factors in essential hypertension.  Am J Hypertens 1998; 11:31-40.

45. Hatton DC, Metz JA, Kris-Etherton PM, Holcomb S, Morris CD, Oparil S, Haynes RB, Stern JS, Resnick LM, Pi-Sunyer FX, Chait A, Clark S, McMahon M, Reusser ME, McCarron DA.  Healthier diets improve quality of life while reducing cardiovascular disease risk factors.  Dis Manage Clin Outcomes 1998; 1:106-113.

46. Pi-Sunyer FX, Maggio CA, McCarron DA, Reusser ME, Stern JS, Haynes RB, Oparil S, Kris-Etherton P, Resnick LM, Chait A, Morris CD, Hatton DC, Metz JA, Snyder GW, Clark S, McMahon M.  Multicenter  randomized trial of a comprehensive prepared meal program in type 2 diabetes.  Diabetes Care 1999; 22:191-197.

47. Haynes RB, Kris-Etherton P, McCarron DA, Oparil S, Chait A, Resnick LM, Morris CD, Clark S, Hatton DC, Metz JA, McMahon M, Holcomb S, Snyder GW, Pi-Sunyer FX, Stern JS.  Nutritionally complete prepared meal plan to reduce cardiovascular risk factors: a randomized clinical trial.  J Am Diet Assoc 1999; 99:1077-1083.

48. Chait A, Malinow MR, Nevin DN, Morris CD, Eastgard RL, Kris-Etherton P, Pi-Sunyer FX, Oparil S, Resnick LM, Stern JS, Haynes RB, Hatton DC, Metz JA, Clark S, McMahon M, Holcomb S, Reusser ME,Snyder GW, McCarron DA. Effects of increased dietary micronutrients on serum homocysteine in patients at high risk for cardiovascular disease.  Am J Clin Nutr 1999; 70:881-887.

49. Metz JA, Stern JS, Kris-Etherton P, Reusser ME, Morris CD, Hatton DC, Oparil S, Haynes RB, Resnick LM, Pi-Sunyer FX, Clark S, Chester L, McMahon M, Snyder GW, McCarron DA.  Randomized trial of improved weight loss with a prepared meal plan in overweight and obese patients.  Impact on cardiovascular risk-reduction. A randomized trial.  Arch Intern Med 2000; 160:2150-2158.

50. Clark S, Odell L.  Fibromyalgia Syndrome: Common, Real and Treatable.  Clinician Reviews 2000; 10(5): 57-76.

51. Resnick LM, Oparil S, Chait A, Haynes RB, Kris-Etherton P, Stern JS, Clark S, Holcomb S, Hatton DC, Metz JA, McMahon M, Pi-Sunyer FX, McCarron DA.   Factors affecting blood pressure responses to diet:the Vanguard Study.  Am J Hypertens. 2000 Sep;13(9):956-65.

52. Clark SR, Vanguard Study Group.  A meal plan reduces hypertension and improves quality of life in patients with generalized cardiovascular metabolic disease. International  Society of Hypertension Annual meeting, June 1996.  J. Hypertension 2000; 13: 956-

53. Hatton DC, Haynes RB, Oparil S, Kris-Etherton P, Stern JS, Resnick LM, Clark S, McMahon M,  Morris C, Metz J, Ward A, Holcomb S, McCarron DA.  Improved quality of life in patients with generalized cardiovascular metabolic disease on a prepared diet.  Am J Clin Nutr. 1996 Dec;64(6):935-43

54. McCarron DA, Oparil S, Chait A, Haynes RB, Kris-Etherton P, Stern JS, Resnick LM, Clark S,   Morris CD, Hatton DC, Metz JA, McMahon M, Holcomb S, Snyder GW, Pi-Sunyer  FX.  Nutritional management of cardiovascular risk factors: a randomized clinical  trial.  1997 Jan 27;157(2):169-77

55. Metz JA, Kris-Etherton PM, Morris CD, Mustad VA, Stern JS, Oparil S, Chait A, Haynes RB,    Resnick LM, Clark S, Hatton DC, McMahon M, Holcomb S, Snyder GW, Pi-Sunyer FX., McCarron DA.  Prepared meal plan improves dietary compliance and cardiovascular risk factors. Am J Clin Nutr. 1997 Aug;66(2):373-85

56. Burckhardt, C.S., Clark, S.R.,  Bennett, R.M.  Pain coping strategies and quality of life in women with fibromyalgia: does age make a difference?  Arth. Rheum. 41:S348, 1998

57. Burckhardt, C.S., Clark, S.R., Bennett, R.M.,  Pain coping strategies and quality of life in women with fibromyalgia: does age make a difference? Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain 9:5-18, 2001

58. Jones, K.D., Burckhardt, C.S., Clark, S.R., Bennett, R.M.,  A controlled trial of strength training versus stretching in fibromyalgia. Journal of Rheumatology 29(5):1041-8, 2002

59. Jones KD, Clark SR, Bennett RM. Prescribing exercise for people with fibromyalgia. AACN Clin Issues 13(2):277-93, 2002
 

60. Clark SR, Jones KD, Burckhardt CS, Bennett R.M.   Exercise for Patients with Fibromyalgia: Risks versus Benefits.  Curr Rheumatol Reports,  2001, (2):135-40.
 

61. Jones KD, Clark SR.  Individualizing the exercise prescription for persons with fibromyalgia . Rheum Disease Clin North Am 28(2):181-99, 2002