Pilot studies: one swallow does not make a summer…
Abstract: What should we expect from pilot studies, done in small series of patients? In the literature there are many …
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Effect of bojungikki-tang on lipopolysaccharide-induced cytokine production from peripheral blood mononuclear cells of chronic fatigue syndrome patients
Abstract: Bojungikki-tang (BIT) has been widely used to treat patients suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). However, its effect has …
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Medication use by persons with chronic fatigue syndrome: results of a randomized telephone survey in Wichita, Kansas
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is characterized by profound fatigue, which substantially interferes with daily activities, and a characteristic …
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Chronic fatigue syndrome. The patient centred clinical method–a guide for the perplexed
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue states are common in general practice and over the past 20 years there has been considerable …
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Prospective study of the prognosis of unexplained chronic fatigue in a clinic-based cohort
Abstract: OBJECTIVES: To determine prospective changes in clinical status related to chronic fatigue over an 18-month period, and to test …
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The head-up tilt test in the diagnosis and management of chronic fatigue syndrome
Fatigue, as a symptom, refers to a sense of lethargy or loss of energy. Fatigue is common in infections, endocrine …
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Psychosocial factors in chronic fatigue syndrome among Chinese Americans: a longitudinal community-based study
Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a relatively new condition of unknown etiology. Research suggests that psychosocial factors such as …
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Integration of gene expression, clinical, and epidemiologic data to characterize Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has no diagnostic clinical signs or diagnostic laboratory abnormalities and it is unclear if …
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Glucocorticoids and glucocorticoid receptors: mediators of fatigue?
Abstract: Fatigue is a common problem; when chronic and disabling, subjects can be categorized as having chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). …
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Chronic fatigue syndrome: an endocrine disease off limits for endocrinologists?
Abstract: Endocrinologists were not included in the multidisciplinary working groups that prepared two recent reports on chronic fatigue syndrome, despite …
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