Tag Archives: biomedical research
The biological challenge of ME/CFS: a solvable problem
Article introduction: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is comparable to multiple sclerosis, diabetes or rheumatoid arthritis in prevalence (∼0.2% to 1%), long-term disability, and quality of life,[1–5] yet the scale of biomedical research and funding has been pitifully limited, as … Continue reading
A list of ME abnormalities & research citations
Paradigm change blog article, 4 April 2016: ME medical abnormalities More than 500 peer-reviewed articles have been published demonstrating a wide variety of physiological abnormalities in patients with “Chronic Fatigue Syndrome” (a broader condition that currently encompasses patients with the more … Continue reading
New US CFS research initiative announced
NIH announces new effort to tackle chronic fatigue syndrome in the Washington Post, by Lenny Bernstein, October 29 The director of the National Institutes of Health announced a new initiative Thursday to find a cause and treatment for chronic fatigue … Continue reading
Dr Alan Light video lecture on new developments in ME/CFS research
SolveCFS video: New Developments in ME/CFS Research [Published Oct 15, 2015] Presented by Dr. Alan R. Light, Research Professor of Anesthesiology and Neurobiology and Anatomy at the University of Utah. Download Powerpoint for lecture. Dr. Light received his PhD from … Continue reading
Patients’ ME research priorities
Research abstract: Background: The aim of this work was to involve patients in setting future priorities for myalgic encephalomyelitis (M.E.) research. Methods: A national on-line survey was developed collecting structured and unstructured data. Respondents were asked what they considered Action … Continue reading
