…imaging, LV volumes, ejection fraction (EF), mass, and wall motion abnormalities were assessed. T2-weighted images were analysed for increased signal intensity, reflecting oedema (i. e. inflammation). In addition, the presence…
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is considered a diagnostic marker for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were to (i) compare POTS prevalence in…
…(n=583) of previously published studies on the effects of CBT for CFS were contacted for a long-term follow-up assessment. They completed questionnaires on main outcomes fatigue severity (CIS) and physical…
…1946-3 November 2023), according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. The main outcomes were differences in condition duration, symptom type, and development of chronic…
…more likely to report myalgia, low mood and anxiety, when compared to males. Conclusions: Our data demonstrate that female patients present more often with lower levels of inflammatory biomarkers on…
…health in patients with FSS compared to patients with comparable explained conditions. Methods: A comprehensive search of PubMed, Embase, PsycINFO, CINAHL and Cochrane Library was performed to select studies focusing…
…regarding behavioural interventions, but lacks a critical attitude regarding the presumed somatic components of the disorder. Without solid evidence, the report coins ME/CFS as a severe multisystem disease, and it…
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…and CXCL10 responses related to complaints in patients with Q fever fatigue syndrome. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018 Jul;37(7):1385-1391. doi: 10.1007/s10096-018-3265-z. Epub 2018 May 26. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6015096/ (Full article)…
…FH, Elson JL. MtDNA population variation in Myalgic encephalomyelitis/Chronic fatigue syndrome in two populations: a study of mildly deleterious variants. Sci Rep. 2019 Feb 27;9(1):2914. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-39060-1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6393470/ (Full article)…