Tag Archives: Dr Esther Crawley

Recovery from paediatric CFS – definitions are highly variable

Posted on 05/06/2021 by wames

Recovery from chronic fatigue syndrome: a systematic review-heterogeneity of definition limits study comparison, by Yasmin Moore, Teona Serafimova, Nina Anderson, Hayley King, Alison Richards, Amberly Brigden, Parisa Sinai, Julian Higgins, Caitlin Ascough, Philippa Clery, Esther M Crawley in Arch Dis … Continue reading →

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Mental health screening in adolescents with CFS/ME

Posted on 03/01/2021 by wames

Mental health screening in adolescents with CFS/ME, by Maria E Loades, Paul Stallard, David Kessler & Esther Crawley in European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (2021) [doi.org/10.1007/s00787-021-01734-5]   Excerpts from Letter to the editor: Psychiatric co-morbidity in adolescents is common, with the … Continue reading →

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A qualitative analysis of teachers’ experiences of CFS/ME

Posted on 01/14/2021 by wames

‘It’s a medical condition … you need to support as much as possible’: A qualitative analysis of teachers’ experiences of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME), by Amberly Brigden, Alison Shaw, Esther Crawley in BMC Pediatrics Vol 21, #1, p 6, January 4, 2021 … Continue reading →

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CFS/ME in children aged 5 to 11 years: a qualitative study

Posted on 10/29/2020 by wames

Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis in children aged 5 to 11 years: a qualitative study, by Amberly Brigden, Alison Shaw, Emma Anderson, Esther Crawley in Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry Oct 2020 [doi:10.1177/1359104520964528]   Research abstract: Treatments for paediatric chronic fatigue … Continue reading →

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How common are depression & anxiety in adolescents with CFS?

Posted on 09/30/2020 by wames

How common are depression and anxiety in adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and how should we screen for these mental health co-morbidities? A clinical cohort study, by Maria E Loades, Rebecca Read, Lucie Smith, Nina T Higson-Sweeney, Amanda Laffan, … Continue reading →

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Using structural & functional MRI as a neuroimaging technique to investigate CFS/ME: a systematic review

Posted on 09/05/2020 by wames

Using structural and functional MRI as a neuroimaging technique to investigate chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalopathy: a systematic review, by in BMJ Open Vol 10, #8, p e031672, August 30, 2020 [doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031672]   Strengths and limitations of this study To the best … Continue reading →

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“The child’s got a complete circle around him ”. The care of younger children (5–11 years) with CFS/ME.

Posted on 06/22/2020 by wames

“The child’s got a complete circle around him ”. The care of younger children (5–11 years) with CFS/ME. A qualitative study comparing families’, teachers’ and clinicians’ perspectives’, by Amberly Brigden, Alison Shaw, Rebecca Barnes, Emma Anderson, Esther Crawley in Health … Continue reading →

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The feasibility & acceptability of an early intervention in primary care to prevent CFS in adults

Posted on 05/25/2020 by wames

The feasibility and acceptability of an early intervention in primary care to prevent chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in adults: randomised controlled trial, by Hazel O’Dowd, Lucy Beasant, Jenny Ingram, Alan Montgomery, Will Hollingworth, Daisy Gaunt, Simon M Collin, Sarah Horne, … Continue reading →

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Interventions to treat pain in paediatric CFS/ME: a systematic review

Posted on 03/15/2020 by wames

Interventions to treat pain in paediatric CFS/ME: a systematic review, by Caitlin Ascough, Hayley Kin, Teona Serafimova, Lucy Beasant, Sophie Jackson, Luke Baldock, Anthony Edward Pickering, Jonathan Brooks, Esther Crawley in BMJ Paediatrics Open Vol 4, #1, March 2020     … Continue reading →

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Can linguistic analysis be used to identify whether adolescents with a chronic illness are depressed?

Posted on 02/11/2020 by wames

Can linguistic analysis be used to identify whether adolescents with a chronic illness are depressed?, by Lauren Stephanie Jones, Emma Anderson, Maria Loades, Rebecca Barnes, Esther Crawley in Clin Psychol Psychother. 2019 Dec 15. [doi: 10.1002/cpp.2417]   Research abstract: Comorbid depression … Continue reading →

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