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Recovering from CFS as an intra-active process
Recovering from chronic fatigue syndrome as an intra-active process, by Karen Synne Groven, Tone Dahl-Michelsen in Health Care Women International 12: 1-12, 2019 Abstract In this article, we draw on the narrative of a woman who has recovered from chronic … Continue reading
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Tagged intra-action, philosophy, recovery, Synne Groven, Tone Dahl-Michelsen, women
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Poor sleep quality, greater circulating pro-inflammatory cytokines & severity & frequency of CFS/ME
Research highlights: Sleep quality, inflammation, and CFS/ME symptoms were analyzed. Poor sleep quality predicted pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF-α. Worse sleep quality related to greater fatigue severity and daily interference. Worse sleep quality related to more severe and frequent … Continue reading
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Tagged Daniel L Hall, Dr Nancy Klimas, M. Fletcher, Michael H. Antoni, pro-inflammatory cytokines, sleep quality, women
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Women assess quality of healthcare services in Norway
Research abstract: Objective: To test the association between self-rated health and self-rated degree of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME), and CFS/ME patients’ assessment of quality of primary care, specialist care and coordination of care. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Self-reported questionnaire … Continue reading
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Neuropsychological impairment in women with CFS
Abstract This study examines neuropsychological impairments associated with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and explores their association with related clinical factors. Sixty-eight women with CFS were assessed with a neuropsychological battery. Raw scores were adjusted for age and gender and were … Continue reading
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Tagged cognitive dysfunction, female, neuropsychological impairments, subgroups, women
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Distinguishing fatigue in different conditions
Abstract CONTEXT: Unexplained fatigue states are prevalent, with uncertain diagnostic boundaries. OBJECTIVE: Patients with fatigue-related illnesses were investigated by questionnaire and a novel semistructured interview to identify discriminatory features. METHODS: Cross-sectional samples of women from specialist practices with chronic fatigue … Continue reading
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Tagged Clinical interview for neurasthenia, fatigue states, women
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