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DSQ is valid tool for assessing symptoms in ME/CFS

Posted on 07/30/2014 by wames

Abstract Background: The diagnosis of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is complex and largely based on self-reported symptom profiles. The field lacks consensus for a singular case definition and heterogeneous samples make comparability across studies difficult. Purpose: The present study … Continue reading →

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Contrasting Case Definitions for CFS, ME/CFS and ME

Posted on 12/15/2011 by wames

American researchers compared patients meeting the 1994 CFS definition with those meeting the ME/CFS Canadian definition and the Ramsay ME definition. They found that the ME/CFS criteria identified a subset of patients with more functional impairments and physical, mental, and … Continue reading →

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