New blog post from Nina E. Steinkopf where she looks closer at the application for the study to the Regional's Committees for Medical and Health Research Ethics. She raises several questions and concerns.
Studie på ME-syke: Kynisk, uetisk og uforsvarlig
English translation: Study on ME...
The newspaper Dagsavisen Fremtiden has written several good articles about the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration's (Nav) horrendous treatment of ME patients.
Today Jane tells her story. She came down with swine flu in 2014 and never recovered. She was diagnosed with CFS/ME in 2015...
New blog post from Nina E. Steinkopf
In the project application for this Lightning Process trial it's claimed that the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) will play an active role. The Labour and Welfare Administration on the other hand denies having anything to do with the study...
Røysumtunet is now looking for a doctor for a part time position to work with severe ME patients at their institution from next year.
They're looking for someone with experience with ME, is specialised in general practice or has other relevant background, and who is interested in research.
It's...
Here are two other abstracts from same author concerning CFS
Postgraduate medicine - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: 3 Cases and a Discussion of the Natural History of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder by Joel L. Young - 2015
Fatigue is commonly reported in the primary care setting; however...
YES, Brian Hughes was the one who said it. Thank you, David. So much easier to find once the name is right.
It was in "My letter to the BMJ on its "ambiguous editorial commitment to scientific rigour"
If the ‘Lightning Process’ is in fact shown to work, we will need to re-write our physiology...
Here's the article on Sci-Hub
https://sci-hub.tw/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2020.07.014?fbclid=IwAR0YNqy05-GBsEU4v5h1ylqVsUP8g4eGGbK9ISXiH-cAZbFlEeuoMO4YVGk
I will add it to the first post in the thread, so it's easier to find.
From the abstract:
the review also identified an emerging body of evidence supporting the efficacy of the LP for many participants with fatigue, physical function, pain, anxiety and depression
what does physical function mean in this context?
At the end of the Wikipedia article it says the following:
Sadri Hassani, a retired professor of physics who maintains the website Skeptical Educator,[27] said of the journal "The editorial board of Explore says it all! [...] When the executive editor himself publishes books on "knowing the...
From Wikipedia about the journal:
Explore has been heavily criticised both for the content it publishes and the beliefs of its editorial team. Its self-description and author information explicitly includes pseudoscientific topics well outside the mainstream of medical practice. Critics have...
Only abstract available.
(ETA: Sci-Hub: https://sci-hub.tw/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2020.07.014?fbclid=IwAR0YNqy05-GBsEU4v5h1ylqVsUP8g4eGGbK9ISXiH-cAZbFlEeuoMO4YVGk )
Journal: Explore - The Journal of Science and Healing
A Systematic Review of the Evidence Base of the Lightning Process...
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