Oh, where to start with this one? Characterisation of the groups The >12 week group included both people who had recovered and people who still...
Certainly the testimonials themselves could be real, but they get their power from the person offering the testimonial appearing to be willing to...
The clinic has been shown to be using stock photos on testimonials, calling into question the veracity of the testimonials themselves.
https://nkcv.nl/ Nederlands Kenniscentrum Chronische Vermoeidheid This Netherlands clinic takes a psychosomatic approach, offering 'mind over...
Thanks for reporting that @rvallee. I very much hope someone will make a complaint and the veracity of the testimonials will be investigated. Of...
James Baraniuk, Kiran Thapaliya, Maira Inderyas, Zack Shan, Leighton Barnden Noting that this is part of what seems to be an extended...
Rather than try to split off the discussion about CRP unrelated to Younger's videos, we have made a new thread looking at the evidence for higher...
That's me done for the moment, but hopefully I or other people can have a look at the other evidence we have on CRP levels in ME/CFS and related...
What do studies in ME/CFS and related diseases tell us? Association between C-reactive protein and chronic fatigue syndrome: a meta-analysis,...
What does CRP do? CRP is found in blood plasma and produced by the liver, is often said to be a marker of inflammation. It activates the...
CRP measurement First some background on the measurement from some of the discussions. Levels are often reported in mg/L. Sometimes levels are...
We've discussed CRP on a number of threads. There are some hints of mildly raised CRP in ME/CFS and some suggestion that levels may track with...
Prevalence of CFS and its related factors in covid- 19 patients discharged from at northwest of Iran hospitals in 2022, 2024, Arman Alizadeh et al...
I'm surprised we don't yet have a regional thread for the Middle East as we have seen some ME/CFS and Long Covid papers out of this region. The...
I sincerely do not understand how people, who come across as well-meaning, can produce such a problematic paper with so many errors in internal...
Conclusion Heaven help the people of Northwest Iran if this paper is an indication of the quality of thinking that will go into the creation of...
Ok, the discussion They say that this is different to another study that found fatigue was the most reported symptom. But, as I noted, this is...
Results Not quite sure how George Monbiot and his ilk have managed to spread the meme of Long Covid to these people... Although that easy jibe...
Methods 80% response rate; 340 patients "Chalder Chronic Fatigue Questionnaire" 14 question, 0 to 3 Likart, range 0 to 42 Yeah right - check...
This is a pre-print, with some issues with the English. I thought you might enjoy this typo that is probably the result of an over-zealous spell...
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