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Immunological abnormalities as potential biomarkers in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is characterised by severe prolonged fatigue, and decreases in cognition and other physiological …

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Evidence for a heritable predisposition to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) came to attention in the 1980s, but initial investigations did not find organic causes. …

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The functional status and well being of people with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and their carers

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome or ME/CFS is largely based on clinical history, and exclusion of identifiable …

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Chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is defined by a profound, debilitating fatigue, lasting for at least 6 months and resulting …

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Factors affecting duration of chronic fatigue syndrome in pediatric patients

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To determine factors affecting duration of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in pediatric patients. METHODS: This Retrospective cohort consisted …

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Chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) affects between 0.006% and 3% of the population depending on the criteria of definition …

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Gene expression alterations at baseline and following moderate exercise in patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: To determine mRNA expression differences in genes involved in signalling and modulating sensory fatigue, and muscle pain in …

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The relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder, illness cognitions, defence styles, fatigue severity and psychological well-being in chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: This study investigated, firstly, the rate of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the level of psychological well-being amongst people …

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Emotion recognition and emotional theory of mind in chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Difficulties with social function have been reported in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), but underpinning factors are unknown. Emotion recognition, theory …

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Quality and acceptability of patient-reported outcome measures used in chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME): a systematic review

Abstract: PURPOSE: To review the quality and acceptability of condition-specific, domain-specific and generic multi-item patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) used in …

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