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Distinguishing patients with chronic fatigue from those with chronic fatigue syndrome: a diagnostic study in UK primary care

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has been defined, but many more patients consult in primary care with chronic fatigue that …

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The radicalized self: the impact on the self of the contested nature of the diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a relatively new disease that is difficult to diagnose. It is also a contested disease …

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Abnormal impedance cardiography predicts symptom severity in chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Findings indicative of a problem with circulation have been reported in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). We examined this …

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Modification of the functional capacity of sarcoplasmic reticulum membranes in patients suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: In chronic fatigue syndrome, several reported alterations may be related to specific oxidative modifications in muscle. Since sarcoplasmic reticulum …

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Complement activation in a model of chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND: A need exists to identify biological markers in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). OBJECTIVE: To use an exercise and/or …

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Enhanced glucocorticoid sensitivity in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Alterations of the immune-neuroendocrine interplay have been described in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Employing a recently developed method, …

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Multiple co-infections (Mycoplasma, Chlamydia, human herpes virus-6) in blood of chronic fatigue syndrome patients: association with signs and symptoms

Abstract: Previously we and others found that a majority of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) patients showed evidence of systemic mycoplasmal …

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Medically unexplained physical symptoms, anxiety, and depression: a meta-analytic review

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Our objective was to review and compare, with meta-analytic methods, observational studies on the association of medically unexplained …

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Mycoplasma blood infection in chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia syndromes

Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) are characterised by a lack of consistent laboratory and clinical abnormalities. …

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One-year outcome of unexplained fatigue syndromes in primary care: results from an international study

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Outcome studies of chronic fatigue, neurasthenia and other unexplained fatigue syndromes are few and have been carried out …

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