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Premorbid risk markers for chronic fatigue syndrome in the 1958 British birth cohort

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Little is known about the aetiology of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME); prospective studies suggest a role for premorbid …

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Length of illness does not predict cognitive dysfunction in chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Neuropsychological studies have shown cognitive impairment in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), particularly in information-processing speed. The aim of this study was …

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Deviations in daily physical activity patterns in patients with the chronic fatigue syndrome: a case control study

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: Deviations in daily physical activity patterns may play an important role in the development and maintenance of fatigue …

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Measuring disability in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: reliability and validity of the Work and Social Adjustment Scale

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Disability is a defining feature of chronic conditions, and it is an increasingly used measure of therapy effectiveness. …

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Cumulative life stress in chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: We studied the impact of cumulative life stress on CFS in a population-based study. We found that exposure to …

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Does the heterogeneity of chronic fatigue syndrome moderate the response to cognitive behaviour therapy? An exploratory study

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a heterogeneous condition. A few studies have shown that some independent factors predict outcomes …

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Data mining: comparing the empiric CFS to the Canadian ME/CFS case definition

Abstract: This article contrasts two case definitions for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). We compared the empiric CFS case definition (Reeves …

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Epigallocatechin gallate ameliorates behavioral and biochemical deficits in rat model of load-induced chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome is a heterogeneous disorder with unknown pathogenesis and etiology, characterized by tiredness, difficulty in concentration and memory, …

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Autonomic symptoms at baseline and following infectious mononucleosis in a prospective cohort of adolescents

Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complex condition involving fatigue and musculoskeletal and cognitive symptoms. Six, 12, and 24 months …

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Xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus in monozygotic twins discordant for chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: A recent report suggested an association between xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). If …

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