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An occupational therapy approach to persons with chronic fatigue syndrome: part two, assessment and intervention

Abstract: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a highly disabling condition that significantly interferes with occupational life. Occupational therapy services are …

An approach to persons with chronic fatigue syndrome based on the model of human occupation: part one, impact on occupational performance and participation

Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a prevalent and disabling condition that involves six or more months of unexplained fatigue …

Analysis of 16S rRNA gene sequences and circulating cell-free DNA from plasma of chronic fatigue syndrome and non-fatigued subjects

Abstract: BACKGROUND: The association of an infectious agent with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has been difficult and is further complicated …

Interventions for the treatment and management of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis

This article summarises the research evidence presented in a recent issue of Effective Health Care on interventions for the treatment …

Chronic fatigue syndrome: what role does the autonomic nervous system play in the pathophysiology of this complex illness?

Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a serious health concern affecting over 800000 Americans of all ages, races and socioeconomic …

Psychological correlates of functional status in chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND: The present study was designed to test a cognitive model of impairment in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in …

The prevalence of chronic fatigue syndrome in Iceland – a national comparison by gender drawing on four different criteria

Erratum in: The prevalence of chronic fatigue syndrome in Iceland–a national comparison by gender drawing on four different criteria. [Nord J Psychiatry. 2006] …

Relationship between chronic fatigue and subjective symptoms of fatigue with performance status (P.S.) and subjective fatigue scale for young adults (SFS-Y)

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Today, fatigue complaints in adolescence are regarded as an issue for young adults as they may progress to …

Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis reactivity in chronic fatigue syndrome and health under psychological, physiological, and pharmacological stimulation

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: Subtle alterations of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) have been proposed as a shared pathway linking …

Chronic fatigue syndrome: a risk factor for osteopenia?

Abstract: No data documenting a possible depletion of bone mineral density in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) are currently …

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Overcoming barriers in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome research: the CureME participatory model
Abstract: Research into Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) presents unique challenges. These stem from the logistical difficulties created by the …Read More »
Inflammatory and neuroinjury blood biomarkers across COVID-19 severity groups in individuals with persistent neurological symptoms
Abstract: Persistent neurological symptoms such as cognitive impairment, fatigue, and neuropsychiatric disturbances are increasingly reported in patients with long COVID, …Read More »
Multimodal approach to identify neuropsychophysiological subgroups in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and their relevance for rehabilitation: protocol for a mechanistic cross-sectional and longitudinal study
Abstract: Introduction: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a debilitating condition characterized by severe fatigue and post-exertional malaise (PEM). Reported …Read More »
Perioperative outcomes in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome undergoing general anesthesia: a retrospective matched-pair study
Abstract: Background: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a chronic multisystem disease characterized by profound fatigue, post-exertional malaise, cognitive impairment, and …Read More »
Handgrip strength in children, adolescents, and young adults with suspected myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: Background: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) in children, young people (CYP) lacks validated diagnostic biomarkers. Post-exertional malaise (PEM) is central …Read More »