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The protocol for a randomised controlled trial comparing intermittent and graded exercise to usual care for chronic fatigue syndrome patients

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a debilitating disorder with an unknown aetiology but suspected multifactorial origins. Common “triggers” include …

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Effects of qigong exercise on fatigue, anxiety, and depressive symptoms of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome-like illness: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract: Background. Anxiety/depressive symptoms are common in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome- (CFS-) like illness. Qigong as a modality of …

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Acupuncture for chronic fatigue syndrome: a randomized, sham-controlled trial with single-blinded design

Abstract: CONTEXT: Given that the etiology of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is believed to be multidimensional, interventions generally have been …

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Differences in physical functioning between relatively active and passive patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: According to the Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) protocol for patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), therapists are advised …

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Does neuropsychological test performance predict outcome of cognitive behavior therapy for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and what is the role of underperformance?

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: A subgroup of patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) has cognitive impairments, reflected by deviant neuropsychological test performance. …

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The process of cognitive behaviour therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome: which changes in perpetuating cognitions and behaviour are related to a reduction in fatigue?

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) can significantly reduce fatigue in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), but little is known about the process …

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Response to Derek Enlander

Sir, Derek Enlander’s comments refer to Table 4 in our paper1 which describes the association of baseline characteristics with change …

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RE: ‘Treatment outcome in adults with chronic fatigue syndrome: a prospective study

Sir, In a very impressive paper1 embracing a large cohort (834) of ME CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis, Chronic fatigue syndrome) patients …

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Pain in chronic fatigue syndrome: response to rehabilitative treatments in the PACE trial

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Pain is a common symptom of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). We investigated the effects of the treatments used in the …

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The effective mechanism of the polysaccharides from Panax ginseng on chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Ginseng acidic polysaccharide WGPA isolated from the root of Panax ginseng C. A. Meyer was fractionated into WGPA-A and …

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