Classifying medication use in clinical research
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Medication use data are usually collected in clinical research. Yet no standardized method for categorizing these exists, either …
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Adolescents with severe chronic fatigue syndrome can make a full recovery
Abstract: The needs of children and adolescents severely affected by chronic fatigue syndrome, myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) are currently inadequately addressed …
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Plasma neuropeptide Y: a biomarker for symptom severity in chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complex, multi-symptom illness with a multisystem pathogenesis involving alterations in the nervous, …
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Detection of an infectious retrovirus, XMRV, in blood cells of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: In October 2009, we reported the first direct isolation of infectious xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV). In that …
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Cerebral blood flow is reduced in chronic fatigue syndrome as assessed by arterial spin labeling
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome is diagnosed by a set of clinical criteria and therefore is probably heterogeneous. Earlier reports …
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Tired of being inactive: a systematic literature review of physical activity, physiological exercise capacity and muscle strength in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: A systematic review was undertaken to examine whether patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) differ from healthy sedentary controls in physiological …
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Nitric oxide concentrations are normal and unrelated to activity level in chronic fatigue syndrome: a case-control study
Abstract: AIM: since patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) often present elevated levels of nitric oxide (NO) and low levels of physical …
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No differences in cardiovascular autonomic responses to mental stress in chronic fatigue syndrome adolescents as compared to healthy controls
Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a disabling disease with unknown etiology. There is accumulating evidence of altered cardiovascular autonomic responses …
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The role of depression in cognitive impairment in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: To analyze the role of depression in cognitive deficits of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). PATIENTS AND …
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The Newcastle NHS Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Service: not all fatigue is the same
Abstract: In England the Department of Health has funded specialist clinical services aimed at diagnosing and managing the symptoms of …
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