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Chronic fatigue syndrome in male Gulf war veterans and civilians: a further test of the single syndrome hypothesis

Abstract: Different modes of fatigue onset in male Gulf War veterans versus male civilians raise the possibility that chronic fatigue …

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Dynamics of sleep stage transitions in healthy humans and patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Physiological and/or pathological implications of the dynamics of sleep stage transitions have not, to date, been investigated. We report …

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Contentious diseases–a medico-social phenomenon from an insurance medicine perspective

Abstract: A group of illnesses that are difficult to assess objectively, comprising such conditions as fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, attention-deficit …

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Memory for fatigue in chronic fatigue syndrome: relationships to fatigue variability, catastrophizing, and negative affect

Abstract: Fatigue in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is usually assessed with retrospective measures rather than real-time momentary symptom assessments. In …

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Sexual dysfunction as related to severity of fatigue in women with CFS

Abstract: To assess sexual function in women with chronic fatigue syndrome. The study included 27 women, aged 20 to 45 …

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Unravelling intracellular immune dysfunctions in chronic fatigue syndrome: interactions between protein kinase R activity, RNase L cleavage and elastase activity, and their clinical relevance

Abstract: This study examined possible interactions between immunological abnormalities and symptoms in CFS. Sixteen CFS patients filled in a battery …

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Electrocardiographic QT interval and cardiovascular reactivity in fibromyalgia differ from chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Fibromyalgia (FM) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) frequently overlap clinically and have been considered variants of one common …

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Chronic fatigue syndrome: an approach combining self-management with graded exercise to avoid exacerbations

Abstract: Controversy regarding the aetiology and treatment of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome continues among the medical professions. The Cochrane Collaboration advises …

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Alterations in diurnal salivary cortisol rhythm in a population-based sample of cases with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To examine diurnal salivary cortisol rhythms and plasma IL-6 concentrations in persons with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), persons …

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Etiology of chronic fatigue syndrome: testing popular hypotheses using a national birth cohort study

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To review the etiology of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and test hypotheses relating to immune system dysfunction, physical …

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