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Lessons from ME/CFS for Long COVID: Physiological characteristics… are abnormal in people with Postexertional Symptom Exacerbation (aka PEM)

Posted on 02/22/2022 by wames

Lessons from Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for Long COVID Part 2: Physiological characteristics during acute exercise are abnormal in people with Postexertional Symptom Exacerbation, by Todd E Davenport, Staci R Stevens, Jared Stevens, Christopher R Snell, J Mark Van Ness in JOSPT, … Continue reading →

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Comparing idiopathic chronic fatigue & ME/CFS in males: response to 2-day CPET protocol

Posted on 07/06/2021 by wames

Comparing Idiopathic Chronic Fatigue and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) in males: response to Two-Day Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing protocol, by C Linda M C van Campen, Frans C Visser in Healthcare (Basel). 2021 Jun 5;9(6):683 [doi: 10.3390/healthcare9060683]   Research abstract: … Continue reading →

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Research: Insights from invasive cardiopulmonary exercise testing of patients with ME/CFS

Posted on 03/22/2021 by wames

Insights from Invasive Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing of Patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, by Phillip Joseph, Carlo Arevalo, Rudolf KF Oliveira, Donna Felsenstein, Anne Louise Oaklander, David M Systrom in CHEST journal  Feb 09, 2021 [doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2021.01.082]   Research abstract: Background … Continue reading →

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Young and exhausted – dysfunctional breathing

Posted on 02/14/2021 by wames

Young and exhausted, by Filip Olekšák, Peter Ďurdík, Ľubica Jakušová, Tomáš Turčan, Peter Bánovčin in Advances in Respiratory Medicine 2021, vol. 89, no. 1, pages 1-4   Letter to the editors extracts: Dysfunctional breathing (DB) is highly prevalent and is … Continue reading →

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The prospects of the two-day Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test (CPET) in ME/CFS patients

Posted on 01/05/2021 by wames

The prospects of the Two-Day Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test (CPET) in ME/CFS patients: a meta-analysis, by  Eun-Jin Lim, Eun-Bum Kang, Eun-Su Jang and Chang-Gue Son in JCM Vol 9 Issue 12 Dec 2020 [10.3390/jcm9124040] (This article belongs to the Special Issue … Continue reading →

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A hierarchical logistic regression predicting rapid respiratory rates from post-exertional malaise

Posted on 11/26/2020 by wames

A hierarchical logistic regression predicting rapid respiratory rates from post-exertional malaise, by Joseph Cotler, Ben Z Katz, Corine Reurts-Post, Ruud Vermeulen & Leonard A Jason in Scientific Reports vol 10, no. 19933 (2020) Published online: 16 Nov 2020 [doi.org/10.1080/21641846.2020.1845287]   … Continue reading →

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An analysis of 2‐day cardiopulmonary exercise testing to assess unexplained fatigue

Posted on 09/18/2020 by wames

An analysis of 2‐day cardiopulmonary exercise testing to assess unexplained fatigue, by Jacob B Lindheimer, Thomas Alexander, Wei Qian, Jacquelyn C Klein‐Adams, Gudrun Lange, Benjamin H Natelson, Dane B Cook, Helene Z Hill, Michael J Falvo in Physiological Reports, Vol 8, … Continue reading →

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Validation of the severity of ME/CFS by other measures than history

Posted on 08/21/2020 by wames

Validation of the severity of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by other measures than history: activity bracelet, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing and a validated activity, Questionnaire: SF-36, by by C (Linda) M C van Campen, Peter C Rowe and Frans C Visser in … Continue reading →

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Post-exertional symptoms distinguish ME/CFS subjects from healthy controls

Posted on 07/28/2020 by wames

Post-exertional symptoms distinguish Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome subjects from healthy controls, by  in Work, vol. 66, no. 2, pp. 265-275, 20 Jul 2020 [doi: 10.3233/WOR-203168]   Research abstract: Background: Post-exertional malaise (PEM) is an exacerbation of symptoms that leads to … Continue reading →

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Physical activity measures in patients with ME/CFS: correlations between peak oxygen consumption, the physical functioning scale of the SF-36 questionnaire, & the number of steps from an activity meter

Posted on 06/11/2020 by wames

Physical activity measures in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: correlations between peak oxygen consumption, the physical functioning scale of the SF-36 questionnaire, and the number of steps from an activity meter, by CMC van Campen, Peter C Rowe, Freek … Continue reading →

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