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Comprehensive circulatory metabolomics in ME/CFS reveals disrupted metabolism of acyl lipids & steroids

Posted on 01/30/2020 by wames

Comprehensive circulatory metabolomics in ME/CFS reveals disrupted metabolism of acyl Lipids and steroids, by Arnaud Germain, Dinesh K Barupal, Susan M Levine and Maureen R Hanson in Metabolites 2020, 10(1), 34; 14 January 2020 [doi.org/10.3390/metabo10010034]   Research abstract: The latest worldwide … Continue reading →

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Systematic review of randomized controlled trials for CFS/ME

Posted on 01/29/2020 by wames

Systematic review of randomized controlled trials for chronic fatigue syndrome/ myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME), by Do-Young Kim, Jin-Seok Lee, Samuel-Young Park, Soo-Jin Kim & Chang-Gue Son in Journal of Translational Medicine vol 18, no. 7 (2020)   Research abstract: Background: Although … Continue reading →

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The prevalence of pediatric ME/CFS in a community‑based sample

Posted on 01/28/2020 by wames

The prevalence of pediatric Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome  in a community‑based sample, by Leonard A Jason, Ben Z Katz, Madison Sunnquist, Chelsea Torres, Joseph Cotler & Shaun Bhatia in Child & Youth Care Forum, 23 January 2020 [doi.org/10.1007/s10566-019-09543-3]   Research … Continue reading →

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Health-related quality of life in patients with ME/CFS: an Australian cross-sectional study

Posted on 01/27/2020 by wames

Health-related quality of life in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: an Australian cross-sectional study, by N Eaton-Fitch, SC Johnston, P Zalewski, D Staines & S Marshall-Gradisnik in Quality of Life Research, 22 January 2020   Research abstract: Background: Myalgic … Continue reading →

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Parasympathetic activity is reduced during slow-wave sleep, but not resting wakefulness, in patients with CFS

Posted on 01/27/2020 by wames

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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Development of a conceptual framework to underpin a health-related quality of life outcome measure in paediatric CFS/ME: prioritisation through card ranking

Posted on 01/23/2020 by wames

Development of a conceptual framework to underpin a health-related quality of life outcome measure in paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalopathy (CFS/ME): prioritisation through card ranking, by Roxanne M. Parslow, Nina Anderson, Danielle Byrne, Kirstie L Haywood, Alison Shaw & Esther … Continue reading →

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Changes in circulating microRNA after recumbent isometric yoga practice by patients with ME/CFS

Posted on 01/22/2020 by wames

Changes in circulating microRNA after recumbent isometric yoga practice by patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: an explorative pilot study, by Shu Takakura, Takakazu Oka & Nobuyuki Sudo in BioPsychoSocial Medicine vol 13, no. 29 (Dec 2019)   Research abstract: … Continue reading →

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The impact of a Structured Exercise Programme upon cognitive function in CFS patients

Posted on 01/21/2020 by wames

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 Estevez-Lopez, Modra Murovska, Julia L. Newton and the … Continue reading →

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Low-dose naltrexone as a treatment for CFS

Posted on 01/21/2020 by wames

Low-dose naltrexone as a treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome, by Monica Jane Bolton, Bryan Paul Chapman, Harm Van Marwijk, in BMJ Case Reports, Vol 13, #1, January 6, 2020   Research abstract: Naltrexone is used as an off-label treatment in … Continue reading →

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A cross-national comparison of ME & CFS at tertiary care settings from the US & Spain

Posted on 01/20/2020 by wames

A Cross-National Comparison of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome at Tertiary Care Settings from the US and Spain, by Shaun Bhatia, Nicole Olczyk, Leonard A. Jason, Jose Alegre, Judith Fuentes-Llanos, Jesus Castro-Marrero in American Journal of Social Sciences and … Continue reading →

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