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We have over 7,000 research abstracts in our library, as well as articles, news items, and press releases. You can search the library by topic, keywords, author, or date. You can also search categories and tags.

Review: behavioural interventions show the most promise for chronic fatigue syndrome

Comment on: Interventions for the treatment and management of chronic fatigue syndrome: a systematic review. [JAMA. 2001] QUESTION: In …

Caring for a relative with chronic fatigue syndrome: difficulties, cognition and acceptance over time

Abstract: The present study explored the difficulties experienced by carers of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) sufferers, their cognitions, and their …

Antiviral pathway activation in chronic fatigue syndrome and acute infection

Comment on: Antiviral pathway activation in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome and acute infection. [Clin Infect Dis. 2001] SIR—We …

Generation of classification criteria for chronic fatigue syndrome using an artificial neural network and traditional criteria set

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: The definition of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is still disputed and no validated classification criteria have been published. …

Dry eyes and mouth syndrome–a subgroup of patients presenting with sicca symptoms

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the characteristics of patients presenting with symptoms suggestive of Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) but failing to satisfy …

The case definition of chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: The 1994 case definition of chronic fatigue syndrome is widely used not only for diagnosis but also for clinical …

Editorial on CFS was biased, inaccurate, and misleading

EDITOR—As a member of the chief medical officer’s working group on chronic fatigue syndrome, I consider that Straus has failed …

Role of pathological delayed-type hypersensitivity in chronic fatigue syndrome: importance of the evaluation of lymphocyte activation by flow cytometry and the measurement of urinary neopterin

Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome or benign myalgic encephalomyelitis has been extensively described and investigated. Although numerous immunological abnormalities have been linked …

Brainstem conundrum: the Chiari I malformation

Abstract: PURPOSE: To describe the Chairi I Malformation in relation to the anatomy of the brain and spinal cord, the …

Evaluating attributions for an illness based upon the name: chronic fatigue syndrome, myalgic encephalopathy and Florence Nightingale disease

Abstract: In recent years, considerable discussion has occurred about stigma surrounding the name given to an illness currently known as …

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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 »