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Chronic debilitating fatigue in Irish general practice: a survey of general practitioners’ experience

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Doctors are called upon to treat chronic debilitating fatigue without the help of a protocol of care. AIMS: …

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CD4 T lymphocytes from patients with chronic fatigue syndrome have decreased interferon-gamma production and increased sensitivity to dexamethasone

Abstract: A disturbed hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal gland axis and alterations at the immune system level have been observed in patients with chronic fatigue …

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Chronic fatigue syndrome: relationships of self-ratings and actigraphy

Abstract: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a baffling disease potentially affecting millions of Americans. Self-rating scales were developed to assess this …

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High prevalence without reactivation of herpes virus 6 in subjects with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a disorder of unknown etiology. Some viruses have been associated with CFS etiology, …

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Comparison of heart rate variability in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome and controls

Abstract: Recent studies have reported a close association between chronic fatigue syndrome and neurally mediated hypotension. We hypothesized that this …

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Chronic fatigue syndrome. Helping patients cope with this enigmatic illness

Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome is a recurring, debilitating illness complicated by the fact that its diagnosis is largely based on …

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Physical activity in chronic fatigue syndrome: assessment and its role in fatigue

Abstract: This paper describes the assessment of physical activity in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and investigated the following questions: Do …

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Salivary cortisol profiles in chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Salivary cortisol profiles (hourly sampling over a 16-hour period) of 10 patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) but without …

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Elevated apoptotic cell population in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: the pivotal role of protein kinase RNA

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: A prominent feature of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a disordered immune system. Recent evidence indicates that induction of apoptosis …

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Do patients with “pure” chronic fatigue syndrome (neurasthenia) have abnormal sleep?

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To determine whether patients with “pure” chronic fatigue syndrome (neurasthenia) have sleep abnormalities which may contribute to subjective measures of …

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