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Economic burden of ME/CFS to patients: comparative study
Economic burden of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) to patients: comparative study, by D Araja, E Brenna, RM Hunter, D Pheby, U Berkis, A Lunga, M Murovska in Value in Health, Vol 22, Supp 3, Nov 2019, Page S909 [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2019.09.2671] … Continue reading
Characterization of cortisol dysregulation in FM & CFS: a state-space approach
Characterization of Cortisol Dysregulation in Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndromes: A State-Space Approach, by Divesh Deepak Pednekar, Md. Rafiul Amin, Hamid Fekri Azgomi, Kirstin Aschbacher, Leslie J Crofford, Rose T Faghih in Published in: IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering PP(99):1-1 · … Continue reading
Epidemiological and clinical factors associated with post-exertional malaise severity in patients with ME/CFS
Epidemiological and clinical factors associated with post-exertional malaise severity in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, by Alaa Ghali, Paul Richa, Carole Lacout, Aline Gury, Anne-Berengere Beucher, Chadi Homedan, Christian Lavigne & Geoffrey Urbanski in Journal of Translational Medicine vol … Continue reading
A qualitative exploration of treatment preference in paediatric randomised control trials
A qualitative exploration of treatment preference in paediatric randomised controlled trials, by Lucy Beasant PhD thesis, University of Bristol, [Bristol Medical School (PHS), Bristol Population Health Science Institute] November 28, 2019. Supervisors: Esther M Crawley, Nicola J Mills & Bridget … Continue reading
Post-viral fatigue in Covid-19
Post viral fatigue in Covid-19, by Karen Leslie, Dr Michelle Bull, Natalie Hilliard and Dr Nicola Clague-Baker in Frontline [Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) Journal] June 2020 no. 6 Excerpt: What is post viral fatigue syndrome (PVFS), and how … Continue reading
Skeletal muscle weakness often occurs in patients with ME/CFS
Skeletal muscle weakness often occurs in patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ME/CFS, by Yves Jammes, Frederique Retornaz in Journal of Experimental Neurology Vol 1, #2, pp 35-39, May 14, 2020 Highlights: Altered muscle function often occurs in ME/CFS … Continue reading
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: MEPs call for more funds for research into complex illness
European Parliament Press Release: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: MEPs call for more funds for research into complex illness 18 June 2020 An estimate of 2 million Europeans affected by the disease ME/CFS is still poorly understood and consequently, underdiagnosed . Increasing awareness … Continue reading
Predicting GP visits: A multinomial logistic regression investigating GP visits amongst a cohort of UK patients living with ME
Predicting GP visits: A multinomial logistic regression investigating GP visits amongst a cohort of UK patients living with Myalgic encephalomyelitis, by R Stephen Walsh, Andrew Denovan, Kenneth Drinkwater, Sean Reddington & Neil Dagnall in BMC Family Practice vol 21, no. … Continue reading
Cerebral blood flow is reduced in severe ME/CFS patients during mild orthostatic stress testing: an exploratory study at 20 degrees of head-up tilt testing
Cerebral blood flow is reduced in severe Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome patients during mild orthostatic stress testing: an exploratory study at 20 degrees of head-up tilt testing, by C (Linda) MC van Campen, Peter C Rowe and Frans C Visser in … Continue reading
