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A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded trial of duloxetine in the treatment of general fatigue in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy and safety of duloxetine in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. METHODS: A 12-week, randomized, …

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Evidence for sensitized fatigue pathways in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) frequently demonstrate intolerance to physical exertion that is often reported as increased and …

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Early menopause and other gynecologic risk indicators for chronic fatigue syndrome in women

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: This study aims to examine whether gynecologic conditions are associated with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). METHODS: This study includes a …

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Study findings challenge the content validity of the Canadian Consensus Criteria for adolescent chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: AIM: The 2003 Canadian Consensus Criteria for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) are often assumed to suggest low-grade systemic inflammation, but have …

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Metals as a common trigger of inflammation resulting in non-specific symptoms: diagnosis and treatment

Abstract: BACKGROUND: The multiple symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia resemble those described in patients suffering from autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced …

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Slow wave sleep in the chronically fatigued: Power spectra distribution patterns in chronic fatigue syndrome and primary insomnia

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: To investigate slow wave sleep (SWS) spectral power proportions in distinct clinical conditions sharing non-restorative sleep and fatigue …

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Attenuation of autoimmune responses to oxidative specific epitopes, but not nitroso-adducts, is associated with a better clinical outcome in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: There is evidence that inflammatory, oxidative and nitrosative stress (IO&NS) pathways participate in the pathophysiology of a subgroup …

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Chronic fatigue syndrome versus sudden onset myalgic encephalomyelitis

Abstract: A revised sudden onset case definition for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) has been developed (Jason, Damrongvachiraphan, et al., 2012 ) …

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An investigation of symptoms predating CFS onset

Abstract: The Fukuda et al. (1994) criteria for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) specifies that a symptom can only be included …

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Complications in operationalizing lifelong fatigue as an exclusionary criterion

Abstract: The case definitions for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and chronic fatigue syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) stipulate that the experience of …

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