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Research: Orthostatic Intolerance & neurocognitive impairment overlap in ME/CFS
Orthostatic Intolerance & neurocognitive impairment overlap in ME/CFS Prof Jason Leonard and US colleagues investigated the relationship between Orthostatic Intolerance and neurocognitive impairment in ME/CFS Orthostatic intolerance (OI) is the development of symptoms when standing upright that are relieved … Continue reading
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Tagged Caroline L Gaglio, clinical guidelines, De Paul Symptom Questionnaire, diagnostic criteria, IOM, Joseph Cotler, Mohammed F Islam, neurocognitive impairment, OI, orthostatic intolerance, Prof Leonard Jason
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Solving the ME/CFS criteria & name conundrum: the aftermath of IOM
Solving the ME/CFS criteria and name conundrum: The aftermath of IOM, by Leonard A Jason, Madeline Johnson in Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior, 28 Apr 2020 Article abstract: In 2015, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) proposed a new name … Continue reading
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Tagged case definitions, Institute of Medicine, IOM, Madeline Johnson, Prof Leonard Jason, research criteria, SEID, Systemic exertion Intolerance Disease
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Minireview for CFS & its medical attention recently
Minireview for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and its medical attention recently, by Chang-Gue Son in J Korean Med. 2019;40(4):84-90 [http://dx.doi.org/10.13048/jkm.19043] Review abstract: Objectives: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a debilitating illness impairing seriously quality of life, while CFS would be … Continue reading
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Tagged Chang-Gue Son, diagnosis, Institute of Medicine, IOM, Korea, overview
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Differential diagnosis between “chronic fatigue” and “chronic fatigue syndrome”
Differential diagnosis between “chronic fatigue” and “chronic fatigue syndrome”, by Chang-GueSon in Integrative Medicine Research, Volume 8, Issue 2, June 2019, Pages 89-91 [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imr.2019.04.005] Commentary: Fatigue is a common complaint experienced by most of subjects during lifetime, which affects approximately … Continue reading
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Tagged Chang-GueSon, chronic fatigue, definitions, idiopathic chronic fatigue, Institute of Medicine, IOM, SEID, Systemic exertion Intolerance Disease
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US Public Health Agency, the CDC, launches new ME/CFS guidance for clinicians
Medscape Medical news blog post, by Miriam Tucker, 13 July: CDC Launches New ME/CFS Guidance for Clinicians The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has posted extensive content on the agency website aimed at helping healthcare providers diagnose and … Continue reading
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Tagged Beyond, CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, clinical guidelines, IOM, Miriam Tucker
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A comparison of case definitions for ME & CFS
Research abstract: A Comparison of Case Definitions for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, by Madison Sunnquist, Leonard A Jason, P Nehrke, Ellken M Goudsmit in Chronic Dis Manag. 2017;2(2). pii: 1013. Epub 2017 May 21 Many professionals have described the … Continue reading
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Tagged case definitions, Dr Ellen Goudsmit, Institute of Medicine, IOM, Madison L Sunnquist, P Nehrke, Prof Leonard Jason, revised London criteria, SEID, Systemic exertion Intolerance Disease
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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
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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
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New York Times: Getting it wrong on CFS
New York Times article, by Julie Rehmeyer and David Tuller, 18 March 2017: Getting It wrong on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome What are some of the treatment regimens that sufferers of chronic fatigue syndrome should follow? Many major medical organizations cite … Continue reading
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Tagged David Tuller, Institute of Medicine, IOM, Julie Rehmeyer, Lancet, PACE trial
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Tuller believes there is hope for CFS treatment & research in US
Health affairs blog article by David Tuller, February 4 2016: Re-examining Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research And Treatment Policy In recent months, two developments have provided some degree of optimism to people with the illness variously called chronic fatigue syndrome, myalgic … Continue reading
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Tagged David Tuller, Institute of Medicine, IOM, LO, National Institutes of Health, NIH, PACE trial
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Beyond tired: an overview of the IOM report on CFS/SEID
Article: Beyond Tired: Is chronic fatigue syndrome a real medical condition? Yes, according to a report from the Institute of Medicine, which urges physicians to treat it accordingly, by Dolan, Darrach in Neurology Now, October/November 2015, Vol 11, Issue 5, … Continue reading
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Tagged chronic fatigue, Institute of Medicine, IOM, PEM, Post-exertional malaise, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS, SEID, Systemic exertion Intolerance Disease
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