Chronic fatigue syndrome or just plain tired?
The complaint of unremitting fatigue has been around for centuries. Over the years, people with fatigue have been said to …
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Structure and Determinants of Illness Representations in Chronic Disease: A Comparison of Addison’s Disease and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Abstract: Although the clinical relevance of illness representations has been demonstrated in several studies, research on the structure and determinants …
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Risk factors for ischemic heart disease in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: Risk factors of coronary artery disease (CAD) between a group of patients suffering of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and …
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Attention and verbal learning in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: Former neuropsychological studies with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) patients evaluated a broad range of cognitive functions. Several, but not …
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The case history of an elite ultra-endurance cyclist who developed chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: An elite ultra-endurance athlete, who had previously undergone physiological and performance testing, developed chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). An incremental …
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Chronic fatigue syndrome: identification of distinct subgroups on the basis of allergy and psychologic variables
Abstract: BACKGROUND: We investigated a role for allergic inflammation and psychologic parameters in the development of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). …
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Treating chronic fatigue with exercise. Exercise, and rest, should be tailored to individual needs
Comment on: Putting the rest cure to rest–again. BMJ. 1998 Editor – While I welcome Sharpe and Wessely’s …
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Sleep abnormalities demonstrated by home polysomnography in teenagers with chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: To provide objective information about sleep physiology in young people with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), home polysomnography (PSG) was …
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Illness beliefs and treatment outcome in chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: Longitudinal studies have shown that physical illness attributions are associated with poor prognosis in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Speculation …
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Longitudinal changes associated with improvement in chronic fatigue patients
Abstract: Tertiary care patients with chronic fatigue were followed for 2.5 years to determine if changes in physical and psychological …
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