-
Latest News
Archives
Tag Archives: Dr Lily Chu
Research: 2 symptoms can identify PEM in ME/CFS
Two symptoms can accurately identify post-exertional malaise in ME/CFS Experienced researchers into PEM at the Workwell Institute in California set out to find a way of diagnosing PEM and believe they have uncovered important clues that they now need … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Christopher R Snell, diagnosis, Dr Lily Chu, Jared Stevens, Mark Van Ness, PEM, Post-exertional malaise, prof, Staci Stevens, Todd E Davenport
Comments Off on Research: 2 symptoms can identify PEM in ME/CFS
Identifying & managing suicidality in ME/CFS
Identifying and managing suicidality in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Lily Chu, Meghan Elliott, Eleanor Stein, Leonard A Jason in Healthcare Vol 9, #6, 629 May 25, 2021 (This article belongs to the Special Issue ME/CFS – the Severely and Very … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Chronic illness, Dr Eleanor Stein, Dr Lily Chu, Meghan Elliot, primary care, Prof Leonard Jason, suicide screening
Comments Off on Identifying & managing suicidality in ME/CFS
Post-exertional symptoms distinguish ME/CFS subjects from healthy controls
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
Posted in News
Tagged 2-day CPET, cardiopulmonary exercise tests, Christopher R Snell, Dr Lily Chu, Jared Stevens, Lariel J Mateo, PEM, Post-exertional malaise, Prof Mark VanNess, Staci Stevens, Todd E Davenport
Comments Off on Post-exertional symptoms distinguish ME/CFS subjects from healthy controls
Environmental accommodations for university students affected by ME/CFS
Environmental accommodations for university students affected by myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), by Lily Chu, Lynn R Fuentes, Olena M Marshall and Arthur A. Mirin in Work pp. 1-12, 2020[DOI: 10.3233/WOR-203176] Research abstract: Background: Today, 24% of college and … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Arthur A Mirin, Chronic illness, college student, disabled students, Dr Lily Chu, Lynn R Fuentes, occupational therapy, Olena M Marshall, OTs, reasonable adjustments, university
Comments Off on Environmental accommodations for university students affected by ME/CFS
Onset patterns & course of ME/CFS
Onset patterns and course of myalgic encephalomyelitis/ chronic fatigue syndrome, by Lily Chu, Ian J Valencia, Donn W Garvert, Jose G. Montoya, in Frontiers in Pediatrics 5 Feb 2019 [Published January 14, 2019] Research abstract: Background: Epidemiologic studies of myalgic … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Donn W Garvert, Dr Lily Chu, epidemiology, Ian Valencia, onset, Prof Jose Montoya, systemic exercise intolerance disease
Comments Off on Onset patterns & course of ME/CFS
Is SEID comparable to research case definitions of CFS?
Two groups of American researchers debate the appropriateness of using case definitions for research purposes. Article abstract: Mistaken conclusions about systemic exercise intolerance disease being comparable to research case definitions of CFS: a rebuttal to Chu et al., by Leonard A. Jason, Madison Sunnquist, Kristen … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged case definitions, Dr Jose Montoya, Dr Lily Chu, Ian Valencia, Institute of Medicine, IOM, Kristen Gleason, Madison L Sunnquist, Pamela Fox, Prof Leonard Jason, SEID, Systemic exertion Intolerance Disease
Comments Off on Is SEID comparable to research case definitions of CFS?
Researchers identify biomarkers associated with CFS severity
Stanford Medicine News Center press release, by Bruce Goldman, 31 July 2017: Researchers identify biomarkers associated with chronic fatigue syndrome severity Stanford investigators used high-throughput analysis to link inflammation to chronic fatigue syndrome, a difficult-to-diagnose disease with no known cure. … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Dr Cristina Tato, Dr Jarred Younger, Dr Jose Montoya, Dr Lily Chu, Dr Tyson Holmes, Dr Yael Rosenberg-Hasson, Ian Valencia, inflammatory cytokines, Jill Anderson, Mark Davis, Stanford ME/CFS Initiative
Comments Off on Researchers identify biomarkers associated with CFS severity
Cytokine signature associated with disease severity in CFS patients
Cytokine signature associated with disease severity in chronic fatigue syndrome patients, by Jose G. Montoyaa, Tyson H. Holmes, Jill N. Anderson, Holden T. Maecker, Yael Rosenberg-Hasson, Ian J. Valencia, Lily Chu, Jarred W. Younger, Cristina M. Tato, and Mark M. … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Dr Cristina Tato, Dr Jarred Younger, Dr Jose Montoya, Dr Lily Chu, Dr Mark M Davis, Dr Tyson Holmes, Dr Yael Rosenberg-Hasson, Ian Valencia, inflammatory biomarkers, inflammatory cytokines, Jill Anderson, Stanford ME/CFS Initiative
Comments Off on Cytokine signature associated with disease severity in CFS patients
Postexertion ‘crash,’ not fatigue per se, marks CFS
Medscape Medical News article, by Miriam Tucker, November 04, 2016: Post exertion ‘Crash,’ not Fatigue per se, Marks Syndrome Article extract: The name “chronic fatigue syndrome” is being phased out not just because it is viewed as trivializing a condition that renders … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged chronic fatigue, crash, Dr Lily Chu, Medscape, PEM, Post-exertional malaise, relapse
Comments Off on Postexertion ‘crash,’ not fatigue per se, marks CFS
Chu says suicide in ME/CFS not always linked to depression and anxiety
Excerpt from article by Dr Lily Chu: Another reason I wanted to write about this topic is to encourage professionals and others to think about reasons for suicide beyond depression and anxiety. This is especially important for ME/CFS since many … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Dr Lily Chu, IACFS/ME, suicide
Comments Off on Chu says suicide in ME/CFS not always linked to depression and anxiety