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Access to medical care for ME & CFS: a call for centres of excellence in the USA
Research abstract: Access to Medical Care for Individuals with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Call for Centers of Excellence, by Madison Sunnquist, Laura Nicholson, Leonard A Jason, and Kenneth J Friedman in Modern Clinical Medicine Research, Vol. 1, … Continue reading
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Tagged Centres of Excellence, Dr Kenneth J Friedman, Laura Nicholson, Madison L Sunnquist, Prof Leonard Jason, specialist care
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Standard research criteria would aid ME/CFS research
Research abstract: Background: The Institute of Medicine (IOM) recently developed clinical criteria for what had been known as chronic fatigue syndrome. Given the broad nature of the clinical IOM criteria, there is a need for a research definition that would … Continue reading
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Tagged case definitions, Elin B Strand, Madison L Sunnquist, Prof Julia Newton, Prof Leonard Jason, research criteria, Stephanie L McManimen
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A reexamination of the Cognitive Behavioral model of CFS
Thesis abstract: Cognitive behavioral theories of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) assert that cognitions and behaviors perpetuate the fatigue and impairment that individuals with CFS experience (Wessely, Butler, Chalder, & David, 1991). Vercoulen and colleagues (1998) utilized structural equation modeling to empirically … Continue reading
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Identifying key symptoms differentiating ME & CFS from MS
Research abstract: It is unclear what key symptoms differentiate Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) and Chronic Fatigue syndrome (CFS) from Multiple Sclerosis (MS). The current study compared self-report symptom data of patients with ME or CFS with those with MS. The self-report … Continue reading
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Tagged Abigail A Brown, decision trees, Diana Ohanian, machine learning, Madison L Sunnquist, MS, Multiple Sclerosis, Prof Leonard Jason
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Patient perceptions regarding possible changes to the name & criteria for CFS & ME
Research article abstract: For decades, researchers and patients have been debating the terms and criteria for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME). This has led to considerable difficulties in clearly communicating to the public the nature of these … Continue reading
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Post-exertional malaise: an exploratory factor analysis
Research abstract: Post-exertional malaise is a cardinal symptom of myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome. There are two differing focuses when defining post-exertional malaise: a generalized, full-body fatigue and a muscle-specific fatigue. This study aimed to discern whether post-exertional malaise … Continue reading
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Tagged chronic fatigue, exploratory factor analysis, Madison L Sunnquist, muscle fatigue, PEM, Post-exertional malaise, Prof Leonard Jason, Stephanie L McManimen
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