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Contrasting Chronic Fatigue Syndrome versus Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Much debate is transpiring regarding whether chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) are different illnesses. Several prior studies …

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Migraine in gulf war illness and chronic fatigue syndrome: prevalence, potential mechanisms, and evaluation

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of headache subtypes in Gulf War Illness (GWI) and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) compared to controls. …

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Allostatic overload in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS)

Abstract: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a debilitating condition characterised by diverse symptoms such as fatigue, pain, sleep disturbance …

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Clinical typology of chronic fatigue syndrome: classificatory hypothesis

Note: Full article also available as PDF download. Primary (or pure) chronic fatigue syndrome (pCFS) is a complex and severe …

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CFS in Children and Adolescent: Ten Years of Retrospective Clinical Evaluation

Abstract: Aim. To estimate number of children being diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Methods. For a period of 10 …

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Bifidobacterium infantis 35624 modulates host inflammatory processes beyond the gut

Abstract: Certain therapeutic microbes, including Bifidobacteria infantis (B. infantis) 35624 exert beneficial immunoregulatory effects by mimicking commensal-immune interactions; however, the …

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Heart rate variability in patients with fibromyalgia and patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: a systematic review

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: The goal of this systematic literature review is to determine whether there are differences and similarities in heart …

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The role of mitochondrial dysfunctions due to oxidative and nitrosative stress in the chronic pain or chronic fatigue syndromes and fibromyalgia patients: peripheral and central mechanisms as therapeutic targets?

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia (FM) are characterized by persistent pain and fatigue. It is hypothesized that …

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Discriminative validity of metabolic and workload measurements for identifying people with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Reduced functional capacity and postexertion fatigue after physical activity are hallmark symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and …

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Functional improvement is accompanied by reduced pain in adolescent chronic fatigue syndrome

Dear Editor: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in adolescents is a complex, disabling condition characterized by severe and unexplained fatigue lasting …

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