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Attention network test: assessment of cognitive function in chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Information processing difficulties are common in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). It has been shown that the time it takes …

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A multidisciplinary approach to study a couple of monozygotic twins discordant for the chronic fatigue syndrome: a focus on potential salivary biomarkers

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a severe, systemic illness characterized by persistent, debilitating and medically unexplained fatigue. The etiology …

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The emerging role of autoimmunity in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/cfs)

Abstract: The World Health Organization classifies myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/cfs) as a nervous system disease. Together with other diseases under …

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Effects of Time Frame on the Recall Reliability of CFS Symptoms

Abstract: This study serves as an investigation of the reliability of symptom data as reported by individuals with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), …

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Understanding medical students’ views of chronic fatigue syndrome: a qualitative study

Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome receives little attention in the medical curriculum. This study explores UK medical students’ knowledge of and attitudes …

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Differing leukocyte gene expression profiles associated with fatigue in patients with prostate cancer versus chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) often worsens fatigue in patients with prostate cancer, producing symptoms similar to chronic fatigue …

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Exercise and sleep deprivation do not change cytokine expression levels in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: A major hypothesis regarding the cause of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is immune dysregulation, thought to be reflected in …

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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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