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Premorbid personality in chronic fatigue syndrome as determined by the Temperament and Character Inventory

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Using the Temperament and Character Inventory (TCI), we examined personality characteristics in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) compared with …

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Home orthostatic training in chronic fatigue syndrome–a randomized, placebo-controlled feasibility study

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Orthostatic (Tilt)-training is an effective treatment for neurally mediated hypotension (NMH). NMH is a frequent finding in chronic …

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Plasma cytokines in women with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) studies from our laboratory and others have described cytokine abnormalities. Other studies reported no …

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An in vivo proton neurospectroscopy study of cerebral oxidative stress in myalgic encephalomyelitis (chronic fatigue syndrome)

Abstract: A particularly important family of antioxidant defence enzymes in the body are the glutathione peroxidases, which remove H(2)O(2) by …

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Provision of social support to individuals with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: The present study evaluated a buddy program designed to provide support for individuals with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). The …

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Family-focused cognitive behaviour therapy versus psycho-education for chronic fatigue syndrome in 11- to 18-year-olds: a randomized controlled treatment trial

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Only one previous randomized controlled trial (RCT) has examined the efficacy of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for chronic …

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Somatic comorbidities in irritable bowel syndrome: fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and interstitial cystitis

Abstract: Fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and interstitial cystitis frequently overlap with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). There is a positive correlation …

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Chronic fatigue syndrome: aetiology, diagnosis and treatment

Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome is characterised by intense fatigue, with duration of over six months and associated to other related …

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Cardiovascular dysfunction with low cardiac output due to a small heart in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Little attention has been paid to possible cardiovascular involvement in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), although many …

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Randomized controlled study on influence of acupuncture for life quality of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To observe effects of acupuncture on quality of life of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). METHODS: Randomized, …

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