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The relationship between prior psychiatric disorder and chronic fatigue: evidence from a national birth cohort study

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Increased rates of psychiatric disorder have previously been reported in those diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) or myalgic encephalomyelitis …

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Possible use of repeated cold stress for reducing fatigue in chronic fatigue syndrome: a hypothesis

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Physiological fatigue can be defined as a reduction in the force output and/or energy-generating capacity of skeletal muscle …

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The thoughts and methods for clinical research on acupuncture treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: The general situation of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and the criteria for its diagnosis are discussed, and it is …

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IFN-gamma mediated pathways in patients with fatigue and chronic active Epstein Barr virus-infection

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic active Epstein Barr virus (EBV)-infection is characterized by mononucleosis like symptoms including fatigue, lymphadenopathy and/or hepatosplenomegaly and …

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Alexithymia in adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Alexithymia is postulated as an important factor in the development of medically unexplained physical symptoms. Chronic fatigue syndrome …

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Twin analyses of fatigue

Abstract: Prolonged fatigue equal to or greater than 1 month duration and chronic fatigue equal to or greater than 6 …

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Chronic fatigue syndrome and related disorders in UK veterans of the Gulf War 1990-1991: results from a two-phase cohort study

Abstract: BACKGROUND: The aim was to determine the prevalence of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia in UK …

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Risk factors for chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis: a systematic scoping review of multiple predictor studies

Abstract: BACKGROUND: The aetiology of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is still unknown. The identification of risk factors for CFS/ME …

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Chronic fatigue syndrome is associated with chronic enterovirus infection of the stomach

Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The aetiology for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) remains elusive although enteroviruses have been implicated as one …

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NICE behaviour: ME guideline is unworkable

Comment on: Diagnosis and management of chronic fatigue syndrome or myalgic encephalomyelitis (or encephalopathy): summary of NICE guidance. [BMJ. 2007]   …

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