The authors recognise that the monitoring period was too short. This study was not a terrible start to the use of activity monitoring to better...
They are noting that the average activity decreased in the second half of the post-exercise week for the CFS participants. But, that the CFS...
The bolding in the last quote shows that people did understand the need for objective measures 25 years ago.
Use of technology Impressive to be using an activity monitor as far back as in the 1990s, when there are researchers telling us that even now...
Thanks for posting about Grant Illingworth, SNT. Dr Richard Webby was just on Radio New Zealand Sunday Morning The recording isn't up yet, but I...
Of course, there's not one single coherent story that is the 'BPS mechanism'. I expect there are some BPS people who have suggested that...
I note that non-return to work could be due to a range of factors, not just personal health status. The health of a family member, changed life...
Looks potentially important - the authors have a lot of impressive affiliations e.g. Yale School of Epidemiology. There is a risk that people...
To be devil's advocate for a moment: Perhaps the BPS view does not require deconditioning to a level that is worse than healthy sedentary people?...
Ugh. Seems like they googled 'Long Covid treatments' and wrote about what they found in the mistaken belief that it was "knowledge". This is not...
great blog @ME/CFS Skeptic - thanks to you both
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We've split off the discussion about abdominal vascular compression syndrome and related matters to a new thread: Gut compression syndromes;...
There's some discussion about matters related to Forward-ME here (follow the arrow in the quote header)
An interesting paper from this New Jersey team. They suggest that the problems of less efficient brain function, essentially the brain throwing a...
That youtube video by Eiko Fried linked in the tweet above is great, well worth a listen. I'll put another link here in case something happens to...
Thanks SNT, a glossary certainly helps with this one.
I think it's important to call a spade a spade. If we call it a functional digging implement, people will be confused, and think it might be a...
:cry: So very sad. Thanks David for posting these testimonies. Edit I've just read Naomi's blog and it is extremely good, well worth reading
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