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Podcast – Long COVID & ME/CFS
Long-term COVID & ME/CFS – a podcast A TWiV podcast hosted by Prof Vincent Racaniello with Prof Mady Hornig, Fiona Lowenstein, Prof David Tuller and 2 patients to discuss long-term COVID & the similarities & differences with ME/CFS”. [1h … Continue reading
Changes in DNA methylation profiles of ME/CFS patients reflect systemic dysfunctions
Changes in DNA methylation profiles of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome patients reflect systemic dysfunctions, by AM Helliwell, EC Sweetman, PA Stockwell, CD Edgar, A Chatterjee & WP Tate in Clinical Epigenetics vol 12, no: 167 (2020) Research abstract: Background: … Continue reading
A hierarchical logistic regression predicting rapid respiratory rates from post-exertional malaise
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
The profile of circulating microRNAs in ME & their relation to symptom severity, & disease pathophysiology
Profile of circulating microRNAs in myalgic encephalomyelitis and their relation to symptom severity, and disease pathophysiology, by Evguenia Nepotchatykh, Wesam Elremaly, Iurie Caraus, Christian Godbout, Corinne Leveau, Lynda Chalder, Catherine Beaudin, Emi Kanamaru, Renata Kosovskaia, Shawn Lauzon, Yanick Maillet, Anita Franco, … Continue reading
Video: Activity & energy management – Pacing
Dialogues for a neglected illness: Activity and energy management – Pacing The Dialogues for ME/CFS project (also known as Dialogues for a neglected illness) has produced a new video explaining pacing for health professionals. “Pacing is an individualized approach … Continue reading
Deep phenotyping of ME/CFS in Japanese population
Deep phenotyping of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome in Japanese population, by Toshimori Kitami, Sanae Fukuda, Tamotsu Kato, Kouzi Yamaguti, Yasuhito Nakatomi, Emi Yamano, Yosky Kataoka, Kei Mizuno, Yuuri Tsuboi, Yasushi Kogo, Harukazu Suzuki, Masayoshi Itoh, Masaki Suimye Morioka, Hideya Kawaji, … Continue reading
Accurate & objective determination of ME/CFS disease severity with a wearable sensor
Accurate and objective determination of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome disease severity with a wearable sensor, by Turner Palombo, Andrea Campos, Suzanne D Vernon, Shad Roundy in J Transl Med. 2020 Nov 10;18(1):423 [doi: 10.1186/s12967-020-02583-7] Research abstract: Background: Approximately 2.5 million … Continue reading
Raise funds for WAMES during Black Friday Week with Amazon Smile
Shopping during Black Friday Week? Use Amazon Smile Amazon Black Friday Week 20th – 30th November 2020 Fundraise for WAMES when you shop online with Amazon during Black Friday Week. Discover great deals and when you shop at smile.amazon.co.uk/ch/1144534-0 … Continue reading
Long Covid: overlap emerges with ME – including debate over treatment
Guardian article: Long Covid: overlap emerges with ME – including debate over treatment by Linda Geddes, Science correspondent, Thu 19 Nov 2020 This article features people with long Covid, and looks at the similarities in symptoms of ME and … Continue reading
The impact of a structured exercise programme upon cognitive function in CFS patients
The impact of a structured exercise programme upon Cognitive Function in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome patients, by Paweł Zalewski, Sławomir Kujawski, Malwina Tudorowska, Karl Morten, Małgorzata Tafil-Klawe, Jacek J Klawe, James Strong, Fernando Estévez-López , Modra Murovska, Julia L Newton and … Continue reading