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A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, clinical trial of the TLR-3 agonist rintatolimod in severe cases of chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is a severely debilitating disease of unknown pathogenesis consisting of a variety of …

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Protocol for the “four steps to control your fatigue (4-STEPS)” randomised controlled trial: a self-regulation based physical activity intervention for patients with unexplained chronic fatigue

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Unexplained Chronic Fatigue is a medical condition characterized by the presence of persistent, severe and debilitating medically unexplained …

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Stress management skills, neuroimmune processes and fatigue levels in persons with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: Stressors and emotional distress responses impact chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) symptoms, including fatigue. Having better stress management skills might mitigate …

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Effectiveness of internet-based cognitive behavioural treatment for adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome (FITNET): a randomised controlled trial

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome is characterised by persistent fatigue and severe disability. Cognitive behavioural therapy seems to be a …

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Observation on therapeutic effect of acupuncture of Back-shu acupoints for chronic fatigue syndrome patients

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To observe the therapeutic effect and safety of acupuncture of Back-shu points [Xinshu (BL 15), Pishu (BL 20), …

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The effect of counselling, graded exercise and usual care for people with chronic fatigue in primary care: a randomized trial

Abstract: BACKGROUND: To evaluate the effectiveness of graded exercise therapy (GET), counselling (COUNS) and usual care plus a cognitive behaviour …

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Cervical neuro-muscular syndrome: discovery of a new disease group caused by abnormalities in the cervical muscles

Abstract: Our previous study of whiplash injury found that abnormalities in the cervical muscles cause autonomic dystonia. Further research has …

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Implementing a minimal intervention for chronic fatigue syndrome in a mental health centre: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is an effective but intensive treatment, requiring trained therapists. …

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Role of psychological aspects in both chronic pain and in daily functioning in chronic fatigue syndrome: a prospective longitudinal study

Abstract: In addition to fatigue, many patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) experience chronic musculoskeletal pain. We aimed at examining …

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Kinesiophobia, catastrophizing and anticipated symptoms before stair climbing in chronic fatigue syndrome: an experimental study

Abstract: PURPOSE: Kinesiophobia and catastrophizing are frequent among people with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). This study was aimed at examining (1) whether …

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