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NICE draft ME/CFS guideline says ME/CFS is chronic, affecting multiple body systems
NICE says ME/CFS is a complex, chronic medical condition affecting multiple body systems The draft of the revised NICE guideline has been published on November 10th 2020. It will be open for consultation until December 22nd. As a stakeholder … Continue reading
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Tagged case definitions, cognitive dysfunction, criteria, fatigability, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, NICE guideline ME/CFS, PEM, Post-exertional malaise, sleep dysfunction, symptoms, unrefreshing sleep
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Sleep problems in adolescents with CFS: a case-control study nested within a prospective clinical cohort
Sleep problems in adolescents with CFS: A case-control study nested within a prospective clinical cohort, by Maria Elizabeth Loades, Katharine A Rimes, Trudie Chalder in Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, May 22 2020 [doi.org/10.1177/1359104520918364] Research abstract: Sleep problems have … Continue reading
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Tagged adolescents, body clock regulation, insomnia, Katherine A Rimes, Maria E Loades, Prof Trudie Chalder, sleep dysfunction, teenagers
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Emotional awareness correlated with number of awakenings from polysomnography in patients with ME/CFS – a pilot study
Emotional awareness correlated with number of awakenings from polysomnography in patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome—a pilot study, by Indre Bileviciute-Ljungar and Danielle Friberg in Front. Psychiatry, 26 March 2020 [https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00222] Research abstract: Introduction: Unrefreshing sleep is one of … Continue reading
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Tagged awak, Danielle Friberg, emotional self-regulation, Indre Bileviciute-Ljungar, Level of Emotional Awareness Scale, periodic limb movements in sleep, polysomnography, sleep dysfunction
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Parasympathetic activity is reduced during slow-wave sleep, but not resting wakefulness, in patients with CFS
Parasympathetic activity is reduced during slow-wave sleep, but not resting wakefulness, in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome, by Scott J Fatt, Jessica E Beilharz, Michael Joubert, Chloe Wilson, Andrew R Lloyd, Uté Vollmer-Conna, Erin Cvejic in Clin Sleep Med. Vol 16, … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew R Lloyd, autonomic hypervigilance, Chloe Wilson, Erin Cvejic, Heart rate variability, HRV, Jessica E Beilharz, Michael Joubert, reduced parasympathetic signaling, Scott J Fatt, sleep dysfunction, slow wave sleep, Ute Vollmer-Conna
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Physical activity & sleep in CFS & FMS: associations with symptom severity in the general population cohort LifeLines
Physical activity and Sleep in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Syndrome: associations with symptom severity in the general population cohort LifeLines by Monica L Joustra, Wilma L Zijlema, Judith GM Rosmalen, and Karin AM Janssens in Pain Research and Management, Vol … Continue reading
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Tagged Fibromyalgia, FM, Judith GM Rosmalen, Karin AM Janssens, Monica L Joustra, sleep dysfunction, symptom severity, Wilma L Zijlema
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Sleep patterns among patients with chronic fatigue
Research Abstract: Sleep patterns among patients with chronic fatigue: A polysomnography-based study, by Evelina Pajediene, Indre Bileviciute-Ljungar and Danielle Friberg in The Clinical Respiratory Journal [Version online: 2 AUG 2017] Objectives: The purpose of this study was to detect treatable sleep … Continue reading
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Tagged chronic fatigue, Danielle Friberg, Evelina Pajediene, Indre Bileviciute-Ljungar, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, periodic limb movements in sleep, polysomnography, Restless Legs Syndrome, sleep dysfunction
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Two year follow-up of sleep diaries & polysomnography in CFS
Research abstract: Background: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a prevalent and debilitating symptom complex of unknown aetiology. Up to 96.8% of people with CFS report unrefreshing sleep and many describe, in qualitative interviews, changes in sleep over the course of their illness. Purpose: … Continue reading
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Tagged Jason G Ellis, polysomnography, Prof Julia Newton, Sean Davidson, sleep diaries, sleep dysfunction, Zoe M Gotts
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Factors determining fatigue in CFS
Research abstract: OBJECTIVES: To explore the interrelationship of different dimensions (fatigue, neuroticism, sleep quality, global mental and physical health) in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). METHODS Patients meeting the Fukuda criteria of CFS filled out two independent fatigue scales … Continue reading
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Tagged chronic fatigue, Quality of life, sleep dysfunction
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Important to identify primary sleep disorders in CFS
Review abstract: INTRODUCTION: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is characterised by the presence of intractable fatigue and non-restorative sleep, symptoms which are also very prevalent in multiple diseases and appear as side effects of different drugs. Numerous studies have shown a … Continue reading
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Insomnia common in chronic diseases
Research abstract: Highlights Seventy-eight percent of US-based PatientsLikeMe respondents were at risk for National Sleep Foundation (NSF)-defined insomnia. Trouble falling asleep was the sleep symptom most likely to result in self-reporting insomnia. Forty-four percent awaken during the night and 42% … Continue reading
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Tagged comorbidity, insomnia, sleep dysfunction
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