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Functional somatic syndromes from the view of cultural anthropology

Abstract: The functional somatic syndromes have acquired major socio-cultural and political dimensions. Socio-cultural factors clearly affect symptoms, suffering, and disability …

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Infection, vaccination, and autoantibodies in chronic fatigue syndrome, cause or coincidence?

Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a heterogeneous syndrome of unknown etiology and physiopathology. CFS patients complain about disabling fatigue, …

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Autoantibodies, polymorphisms in the serotonin pathway, and human leukocyte antigen class II alleles in chronic fatigue syndrome: are they associated with age at onset and specific symptoms?

Abstract: This study aimed to determine the influence of autoantibodies, polymorphisms in the serotonin pathway, and human leukocyte antigen (HLA) …

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When a parent is chronically ill: chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic illness may reshape not only the life of the ill parent but also that of the entire …

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Response to: exercise performance and chronic pain in chronic fatigue syndrome: the role of pain catastrophizing

Nijs and colleagues [1] have found various correlations; however, they have not proven the direction of causation or shown what …

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Effect of lixu jieyu recipe in treating 75 patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effective Chinese medicine treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). METHODS: Seventy-five CFS patients meeting the …

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The relationship of Fennell phases to symptoms among patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: The Fennell Phase Inventory (FPI) is an instrument designed to measure phases of the illnesses known as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic …

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Fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome-like complaints in the general population

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Most knowledge on chronic fatigue (CF) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is based on clinical studies, not representative of the …

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Randomized controlled clinical trials of acupuncture treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To observe the effect of acupuncture on the fatigue degree in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). METHODS: Seventy CFS …

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Chronic fatigue syndrome: a psychoneuroimmunological perspective

Abstract: This article casts light on the contribution that psychoneuroimmunology can make in the search for the cause of chronic …

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