{"id":14975,"date":"2017-11-30T07:58:31","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T07:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/?p=14975"},"modified":"2017-11-30T07:58:31","modified_gmt":"2017-11-30T07:58:31","slug":"approaching-recovery-from-me-cfs-challenges-to-consider-in-research-practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/approaching-recovery-from-me-cfs-challenges-to-consider-in-research-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"Approaching recovery from ME &#038; CFS: challenges to consider in research &#038; practice"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Research Abstract:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1177\/1359105317742195?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&amp;rfr_id=ori%3Arid%3Acrossref.org&amp;rfr_dat=cr_pub%3Dpubmed&amp;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Approaching recovery from myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome: Challenges to consider in research and practice<\/a>, by Andrew R Devendorf, Carly T Jackson, Madison Sunnquist,\u00a0 Leonard A Jason <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">in<\/span> J <em>Health Psychol<\/em>. 2017 Nov 1 [First Published November 28, 2017, Epub ahead of print]<\/p>\n<p>There are unique methodological challenges to studying and assessing recovery in myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome.<\/p>\n<p>This study explored these challenges through interviewing 13 physicians who treat myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome.<\/p>\n<p>Our deductive thematic analysis produced four themes to consider when approaching recovery:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>lifespan differences in the illness experience;<\/li>\n<li>the heterogeneity of myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome-case definitions, etiological stance, and misdiagnosis;<\/li>\n<li>patient follow-up and selection bias;<\/li>\n<li>and assessment logistics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We discuss how researchers and clinicians can use these considerations when working with patients, drafting recovery criteria, and interpreting treatment outcomes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research Abstract: Approaching recovery from myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome: Challenges to consider in research and practice, by Andrew R Devendorf, Carly T Jackson, Madison Sunnquist,\u00a0 Leonard A Jason in J Health Psychol. 2017 Nov 1 [First Published November &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/approaching-recovery-from-me-cfs-challenges-to-consider-in-research-practice\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[2931,4033,3064,2241,743],"class_list":["post-14975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-andrew-r-devendorf","tag-carly-t-jackson","tag-madison-l-sunnquist","tag-prof-leonard-jason","tag-recovery"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5qkYK-3Tx","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14975"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14976,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14975\/revisions\/14976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}