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Cardiac function fluctuates during exacerbation and remission in young adults with chronic fatigue syndrome and “small heart”

Abstract: BACKGROUND: “Small heart syndrome”, previously referred to as so-called “neurocirculatory asthenia” associated with a small heart shadow on the …

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Exploratory analysis of the relationships between aerobic capacity and self-reported fatigue in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, polymyositis, and chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To determine if self-reported levels of physical activity and fatigue are related to peak oxygen uptake (VO(2peak)) and …

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The role of coping in the relationship between depression and illness severity in chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: The self-regulatory model (SRM) proposes that both cognitive and emotional illness representations influence the coping processes adopted in response …

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Anticardiolipin antibodies in the sera of patients with diagnosed chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Examination of anticardiolipin antibodies (ACAs) in the sera of patients clinically diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) using an enzyme-linked immunoassay …

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Use of medications by people with chronic fatigue syndrome and healthy persons: a population-based study of fatiguing illness in Georgia

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a debilitating condition of unknown etiology and no definitive pharmacotherapy. Patients are usually …

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Chronic fatigue syndrome in adolescents: do parental expectations of their child’s intellectual ability match the child’s ability?

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: This cross-sectional study aimed to measure the discrepancy between actual and perceived IQ in a sample of adolescents …

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Does hypocortisolism predict a poor response to cognitive behavioural therapy in chronic fatigue syndrome?

Abstract: BACKGROUND: There is evidence that patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) have mild hypocortisolism. The clinical significance of this is unclear. …

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An assessment of prospective memory retrieval in women with chronic fatigue syndrome using a virtual-reality environment: an initial study

Abstract: People with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) have increased rates of depression, anxiety, and illness intrusiveness; they may also suffer from cognitive …

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Learning to cope with chronic illness. Efficacy of a multi-component treatment for people with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of an out-patient, multi-component programme developed for patients …

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Increased d-lactic Acid intestinal bacteria in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) are affected by symptoms of cognitive dysfunction and neurological impairment, the cause of which has …

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