A step backwards for the patients
During the publication of the report on the diagnosis and treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome / myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS / …
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With the back to the future
Health care is confronted regularly with patients we understand little of and where our advice is inadequate. Chronic fatigue syndrome is …
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Translation and validation of the Dutch language version of the CDC Symptom Inventory for assessment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS
Abstract: BACKGROUND: In a study by Wagner et al., the CDC Symptom Inventory was validated in a population selected from …
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Favourable results of a rehabilitation programme with cognitive behavioural therapy and graded physical activity in patients with the chronic-fatigue syndrome
Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To determine whether a specific course of interdisciplinary rehabilitation might lead to clinically significant changes in fatigue, experienced …
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Treatment of patients with the chronic-fatigue syndrome
Abstract: In the last few years, the chronic-fatigue syndrome has been recognised as an important health problem. In a recent …
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Chronic fatigue in complementary rehabilitative medicine–predictors of the outcomes
Abstract: Chronic exhaustion and fatigue are increasingly important in rehabilitation medicine. Objectives of this study were (a) to describe the …
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Interventions for the treatment, management and rehabilitation of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis: an updated systematic review
Abstract: OBJECTIVES: To determine whether any particular intervention or combination of interventions is effective in the treatment, management and rehabilitation …
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Cognitive behavioural therapy in chronic fatigue syndrome: a randomised controlled trial of an outpatient group programme
Abstract: OBJECTIVES: To test the hypothesis that group cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) will produce an effective and cost-effective management strategy …
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Conceptual issues in undifferentiated somatoform disorder and chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To review the conceptual problems in distinguishing between undifferentiated somatoform disorder and chronic fatigue syndrome, for both …
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Brief report: The accuracy of parents for the thoughts and feelings of their adolescent suffering from chronic fatigue: a preliminary study of empathy
Abstract: OBJECTIVE: This study examined the actual and estimated empathic accuracy (EA) of the parents of adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome(CFS). …
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