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Solving the ME/CFS criteria & name conundrum: the aftermath of IOM

Posted on 04/30/2020 by wames

Solving the ME/CFS criteria and name conundrum: The aftermath of IOM, by Leonard A Jason, Madeline Johnson in Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior, 28 Apr 2020   Article abstract: In 2015, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) proposed a new name … Continue reading →

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WAMES challenges NICE’s reason not to update the CFS/ME guidelines

Posted on 07/26/2017 by wames

WAMES sent our response to the NICE consultation on Monday 24th July 2017. NICE asked: Do you agree with the proposal not to update the guideline? WAMES replied: We believe the NICE Guidance CG53 on CFS/ME omits guidelines on key … Continue reading →

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Standard research criteria would aid ME/CFS research

Posted on 03/07/2017 by wames

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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