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Cardiff University student ME/CFS Project – can you help?

Cardiff University Project – GP info leaflet   My name is Imogen Young and I’m a 3rd year medical student at Cardiff University. I’m taking part in a 6-week project to produce an informative leaflet for GPs about diagnosis and … Continue reading

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ME/CFS: major impact on lives of both patients & family members

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS): Major impact on lives of both patients and family members, by Esme Brittain, Nina Muirhead, Andrew Y Finlay and Jui Vyas in Medicina 2021, 57(1), 43; [doi.org/10.3390/medicina57010043]  (This article belongs to the Special Issue ME/CFS: Causes, … Continue reading

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ME/CFS: significant negative impact of quality of life of both patients & family members

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS): significant negative impact of Quality of Life of both patients and family members, by Esme Brittain   During my 3rd year at Cardiff medical school, I conducted a 6-week research project looking at the impact … Continue reading

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The Role of the GP in caring for patients with ME/CFS

Cardiff University medical student Emilia Allwright tells us about her research project:    As part of my medical degree, in Spring 2019, I spent 6 weeks looking at ‘The Role of the GP in caring for patients with ME/CFS’. I … Continue reading

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Cardiff University ME/CFS Family Impact Study – deadline for participants now 31 Mar 2021

Cardiff University ME/CFS Family Impact Study   Dr Nina Muirhead writes: We are excited to announce a new international research study looking at the impact of ME/CFS on the quality of life of both patients and their family members. This … Continue reading

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Healthcare services for people with ME & CFS in Wales – your views needed

Healthcare services for people with ME & CFS in Wales a clinical research study by a third-year medical student at Cardiff University Aim of the project:   The aim of this project is to better understand healthcare services for people … Continue reading

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More volunteers needed for medical student research project

Cardiff School of Medicine student research projects Dr Muirhead says: “Thank you all so much for volunteering and getting in touch with your questions. I’m trying to get back to you all individually but as a person with ME myself … Continue reading

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Understanding the role of the GP in caring for patients with ME/CFS – volunteers needed

Understanding the role of the GP in caring for patients with ME/CFS – volunteers needed   Telephone interviews A 3rd year medical student at Cardiff University would like to interview 10-20 people about their experience with ME/CFS, either as a … Continue reading

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Impact of ME/CFS on patients & their family – volunteers needed

Impact of ME/CFS on patients & their family:  a clinical research study by a third-year medical student at Cardiff University   Aim of the project: The aim of this project is to gain a better insight into the many ways in … Continue reading

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The Challenges of Cancer & Disability Study – invitation to take part

The Challenges of Cancer and Disability Study (CoCaDS) If you live in Wales, have a physical disability and have had cancer, you are invited to take part in an interview-based study. The aim is to improve cancer care for people … Continue reading

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