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Very troubling study by prof Knoop et al. "ONDERZOEKSVRAAG To investigate whether delivering timely Cognitive Behavioural Therapy [CBT], an evidence-based treatment for chronic fatigue, is effective in preventing the development of post-COVID-19 chronic fatigue. URGENTIE A substantial...

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022399919306555 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2020.110133

Long-term effect of cognitive behavioural therapy and doxycycline treatment for patients with Q fever fatigue syndrome: One-year follow-up of the Qure study (2018) Ruud P.H. Raijmakers, Stephan P. Keijmel, Evi M.C. Breukers, Gijs Bleijenberg, Jos W.M. van der Meer, Chantal P. Bleeker-Rovers...

Free full text: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214782919300910

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022399919305410

This is in the Journal of Medical Internet Research. "All adult patients referred for the treatment of CFS could participate if the following criteria were met: (1) a physician had concluded that the patient suffered from severe and disabling fatigue not explained by a known somatic or...

In case it's of interest to anybody Free full text: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0284186X.2019.1659513

Paywall, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022399918307244?via%3Dihub Sci Hub, https://sci-hub.se/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2019.03.017

Open access at https://www.jmir.org/2019/3/e11276/

Paywalled at https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/behavioural-and-cognitive-psychotherapy/article/implementation-of-stepped-care-for-patients-with-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-in-communitybased-mental-health-care-outcomes-at-posttreatment-and-longterm-followup/842DB10C681E7D7A8725BE0DB8848B07

Warning: It's co-authored by Knoop & van der Meer. https://www.prohealth.com/library/pitfalls-cytokine-measurements-plasma-tgf-%CE%B21-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-86479

http://psycnet.apa.org/record/2018-23402-001 Is fatigue a disease-specific or generic symptom in chronic medical conditions? Journal Article Database: PsycARTICLES Menting, Juliane Tack, Cees J. Bleijenberg, Gijs Donders, Rogier Droogleever Fortuyn, Hal A. Fransen, Jaap...

Free full text: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11764-018-0690-z Some of these researchers are active in the CFS field Journal of Cancer Survivorship pp 1–9| Cite as Are the effects of cognitive behavior therapy for severe fatigue in cancer survivors sustained up to 14 years...

My response to Knoop et al. to an opinion piece in a Dutch national newspaper. Mostly myth busting. http://anilvanderzee.com/the-denouement/

Psychother Psychosom. 2007;76(3):171-6. Is a full recovery possible after cognitive behavioural therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome? Knoop H1, Bleijenberg G, Gielissen MF, van der Meer JW, White PD. Author information Abstract BACKGROUND: Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for chronic fatigue...

This thread was merged with an earlier thread started before the paper was posted. I've got no more info that this right now, but am feeling a bit brain-dead. They said that they paper was published yesterday. I've been having trouble with the British Journal of Psychiatry's website, but...

http://www.jpsychores.com/article/S0022-3999(17)30841-3/pdf posted by @Sly Saint in another thread, so it's getting it's own thread here.

As we've got a new forum, now when I come across an old annoying thing I thought I might post them up for newcomers' pleasure. There's been a lot of discussion recently of how treatments like CBT can encourage patients to fill in questionnaires more positively, even if more objective measures...