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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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A case of chronic fatigue syndrome triggered by influenza H1N1 (swine influenza)

Abstract: This case report describes an adolescent boy who was diagnosed as suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome 5 months after …

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Sleep apnea and psychological functioning in chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Objectives were to explore: (1) whether sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (SAHS) should be considered a chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) comorbidity, …

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Chronic fatigue syndrome: la bête noire of the Belgian health care system

Abstract: The World Health Organization acknowledges Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) to be a medical illness. ME/CFS is characterized …

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A review on cognitive behavorial therapy (CBT) and graded exercise therapy (GET) in myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) / chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS): CBT/GET is not only ineffective and not evidence-based, but also potentially harmful for many patients with ME/CFS

Abstract: Benign Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a debilitating disease which, despite numerous biological abnormalities has remained highly …

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