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Chronic fatigue syndrome: acute infection and history of physical activity affect resting levels and response to exercise of plasma oxidant/antioxidant status and heat shock proteins

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: A history of high-level physical activity and/or acute infection might constitute stress factors affecting the plasma oxidant-antioxidant status …

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Genetics and Gene Expression Involving Stress and Distress Pathways in Fibromyalgia with and without Comorbid Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Abstract: In complex multisymptom disorders like fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) that are defined primarily by subjective …

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Factor analysis of the Beck Depression Inventory-II with patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: This study examined the properties of the Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) in a sample of 111 patients with chronic …

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The occupational and quality of life consequences of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis in young people

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Chronic fatigue syndrome, termed myalgic encephalomyelitis in the United Kingdom (CFS/ME), is a debilitating condition involving severe exhaustion, …

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Kynurenine pathway Hypothesis: The nature of the chronic Fatigue syndrome (cFs) Revisited

Moderate physicians consider CFS to be missed diagnoses of uncommon illnesses with atypical features. Hartnup (heterozygotes), Lyme and Whipples—like diseases …

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What stops children with a chronic illness accessing health care: a mixed methods study in children with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME)

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Paediatric Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is relatively common and disabling with a mean time out of school of …

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Treating chronic fatigue syndrome – a study into the scientific evidence for pharmacological treatments

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome, or myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS), is a severe disabling condition. Patients with CFS usually trial many …

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The common immunogenic etiology of chronic fatigue syndrome: from infections to vaccines via adjuvants to the ASIA syndrome

Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is characterized by unexplained fatigue that lasts for at least 6 months with a constellation of …

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Social support needs for equity in health and social care: a thematic analysis of experiences of people with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Needs-based resource allocation is fundamental to equitable care provision, which can meet the often-complex, fluctuating needs of people …

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Sleep-stage dynamics in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome with or without fibromyalgia

Abstract: STUDY OBJECTIVES: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia (FM) are medically unexplained conditions that often have overlapping symptoms, including sleep-related …

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