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Systemic exercise intolerance disease: What’s in a name?

Abstract: The syndrome characterized primarily by chronic, disabling fatigue without adequate explanation has been of interest to patients, clinicians and …

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TauG-guidance of dynamic balance control during gait initiation in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Impaired postural control has been reported in static conditions in chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia, but postural control …

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Genetic variation in catechol-O-methyltransferase modifies effects of clonidine treatment in chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Clonidine, an α2-adrenergic receptor agonist, decreases circulating norepinephrine and epinephrine, attenuating sympathetic activity. Although catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) metabolizes catecholamines, main …

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Investigating unexplained fatigue in general practice with a particular focus on CFS/ME

Abstract: Unexplained fatigue is not infrequent in the community. It presents a number of challenges to the primary care physician …

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Potential use of visible and near-infrared spectroscopy for the analysis and diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome (Review)

Abstract: At present, chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is diagnosed on the basis of clinical symptoms. Although various psychological, endocrinological and immunological abnormalities …

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Neuromuscular Strain Increases Symptom Intensity in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complex, multisystem disorder that can be disabling. CFS symptoms can be provoked by increased …

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Aberrant Resting-State Functional Connectivity in the Salience Network of Adolescent Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Abstract: Neural network investigations are currently absent in adolescent chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). In this study, we examine whether the core intrinsic …

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Cognitive behaviour therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome: Differences in treatment outcome between a tertiary treatment centre in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) reduces fatigue and disability in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). However, outcomes vary between studies, possibly because …

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Complementary and alternative healthcare use by participants in the PACE trial of treatments for chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is characterised by persistent fatigue, disability and a range of other symptoms. The PACE trial …

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Reduced cardiac volumes in chronic fatigue syndrome associate with plasma volume but not length of disease: a cohort study

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: To explore potential mechanisms that underpin the cardiac abnormalities seen in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) using non-invasive cardiac impedance, red …

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