me/cfs

  1. Andy

    Exploring anhedonia in adolescents with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS): A mixed-methods study, 2021, Smith, Crawley, Loades et al

    Abstract Background: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS/ME) may get in the way of enjoying activities. A substantial minority of adolescents with CFS/ME are depressed. Anhedonia is a core symptom of depression. Anhedonia in adolescents with CFS/ME has not been previously investigated. Method: One...
  2. Sly Saint

    Blog: Working Alongside People with Long Covid: a Psychologist’s Learning

    "Today’s guest post is written by Dr Richard Pione, a clinical psychologist, CBT therapist and former Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner. Richard has worked within several different clinical health psychology settings, with the most recent being a short-term post within a Long COVID MDT...
  3. Sly Saint

    “She used to be Tigger and then she was Eeyore”: young people, CFS/ME, exploring predictors of recovery, 2021, Clery, Crawley et al

    P1 “She used to be Tigger and then she was Eeyore”: A qualitative study with children and young people with CFS/ME, exploring predictors of recovery and future treatment needs Philippa Clery, MBBS BSc, Jennifer Starbuck, BSc DClinPsy, Amanda Laffan, BSc DClinPsy, Esther Crawley, MBBCh PhD...
  4. R

    George Monbiot on ME/CFS, PACE, BPS and Long Covid

    Links to posts linking to articles/videos: Jan 2021 article in the Guardian Apr 2021 article in the Guardian Jul 2021 interview video ************************ Not sure if these have been posted in other threads but I think they are significant so I’m posting them in their own thread. For...
  5. T

    Life-Threatening Malnutrition in Very Severe ME/CFS, 2021, Baxter, Speight, Weir

    Life-Threatening Malnutrition in Very Severe ME/CFS Helen Baxter, Nigel Speight, William Weir Healthcare (MDPI), Open access Abstract Very severe myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), (also known as chronic fatigue syndrome) can lead to problems with nutrition and hydration. The reasons can be an...
  6. T

    Recovery from chronic fatigue syndrome: a systematic review—heterogeneity of definition limits study comparison, 2021, Moore et al (Esther Crawley)

    Recovery from chronic fatigue syndrome: a systematic review—heterogeneity of definition limits study comparison Yasmin Moore Teona Serafimova Nina Anderson Hayley King Alison Richards Amberly Brigden Parisa Sinai Julian Higgins Caitlin Ascough Philippa Clery Esther M Crawley Open access...
  7. T

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Improves Physical Function & Fatigue in Mild & Moderate CFS: A Consecutive RCT, 2021, Gotaas et al

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Improves Physical Function and Fatigue in Mild and Moderate Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Consecutive Randomized Controlled Trial of Standard and Short Interventions Merethe Eide Gotaas, Tore C. Stiles, Johan Håkon Bjørngaard Petter C. Borchgrevink and Egil A. Fors...
  8. Hoopoe

    No signs of neuroinflammation in women with [CFS] or Q fever fatigue syndrome using the TSPO ligand [11C]-PK11195, 2021, Raijmakers, Knoop et al

    Abstract The pathophysiology of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and Q fever fatigue syndrome (QFS) remains elusive. Recent data suggest a role for neuroinflammation as defined by increased expression of translocator protein (TSPO). In the present study we investigated neuroinflammation in female...
  9. Sly Saint

    The Exercise Response to Pharmacologic Cholinergic Stimulation in ME/CFS, 2020/21, Systrom, phase2 trial registration

    " Brief Summary: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/Chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), otherwise known as Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) or myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), is an under-recognized disorder whose cause is not yet understood. Suggested theories behind the pathophysiology of this condition...
  10. Sly Saint

    Prevalence of (ME/CFS) in three regions of England: a repeated cross-sectional study in primary care, 2011, Lacerda,Nacul

    Not new but thought it should be here. " Abstract Background Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) or chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has been used to name a range of chronic conditions characterized by extreme fatigue and other disabling symptoms. Attempts to estimate the...
  11. Kalliope

    Journal of Preventive Medicine & Healthcare: A Comparison of Patients with CFS and ME from USA and Japan - 2021 - Jason et al

    Full title: A Comparison of Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis from the United Stated and Japan Elzbieta Wiedbusch, Joseph Cotler, Leonard A. Jason Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) are debilitating conditions found...
  12. Sly Saint

    Relationship between Cardiopulmonary, Mitochondrial and Autonomic Nervous System Function after an Ind. Activity Prog, 2021, Newton,Morten

    Relationship between Cardiopulmonary, Mitochondrial and Autonomic Nervous System Function Improvement after an Individualised Activity Programme upon Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Patients Katarzyna Buszko Sławomir Kujawski Jo Cossington Joanna Słomko Monika Zawadka-Kunikowska Małgorzata...
  13. Andy

    Insights into Metabolite Diagnostic Biomarkers for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, 2021, Yamano et al

    Abstract Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a persistent and unexplained pathological state characterized by exertional and severely debilitating fatigue, with/without infectious or neuropsychiatric symptoms, and with a minimum duration of 6 consecutive months. Its...
  14. Suffolkres

    NICE Clinical Knowledge Summaries: Tiredness/Fatigue in adults (includes CFS).

    Moved from this thread It was suggested yesterday that this Member of the House of Lords local to me is joining Forward ME? She has been asking pertinent questions.... Baroness Scott of Needham Market Liberal Democrat To ask Her Majesty's Government why Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)...
  15. ME/CFS Skeptic

    How peptic ulcer disease could potentially lead to the lifelong, debilitating effects of chronic fatigue syndrome: an insight by Kuo et al. 2021

    Abstract Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) has been defined as unexplained relapsing or persistent fatigue for at least 6 consecutive months. Immuno-inflammatory pathway, bacterial infection, and other causes play essential roles in CFS. Helicobacter pylori infection is one of the most common...
  16. Dolphin

    Ivermectin in Long-Covid Patients: A retrospective study, 2021, Del Franco et al

    https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hector-Carvallo-2/publication/350344144_IVERMECTIN_IN_LONG-COVID_PATIENTS_A_RETROSPECTIVE_STUDY/links/605b107ea6fdccbfea00b4ef/IVERMECTIN-IN-LONG-COVID-PATIENTS-A-RETROSPECTIVE-STUDY.pdf ORIGINAL ARTICLE February 2021 DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.14189.51683...
  17. Dolphin

    Feasibility of Vitamin C in the treatment of post viral fatigue with focus on Long Covid, 2021, Vollbracht

    https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/4/1154
  18. Andy

    Guided graded exercise self-help for chronic fatigue syndrome: Long term follow up & cost-effectiveness following the GETSET trial, 2021, Clark et al

    Highlights • Guided graded exercise self-help (GES) can lead to sustained improvement in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. • There was no evidence of greater harm after GES compared to specialist medical care at long-term follow-up. • The study showed that GES was probably...
  19. Sly Saint

    Effect of Melatonin Plus Zinc Supplementation on Fatigue Perception in ME/CFS: A Randomized, Double-Blind,Placebo-Controlled Trial,2021,Castro-Marrero

    Preprint Effect of Melatonin Plus Zinc Supplementation on Fatigue Perception in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial " Abstract Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex, multisystem, and...
  20. Sly Saint

    Evaluation of natural killer cell assay performance on shipped blood specimens, 2021, Querec,Klimas,Unger

    " Abstract Documenting the importance of NK cell function as a biomarker for diseases and physiologic conditions including myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), will require assays amenable to clinical implementation and standardization. Research studies typically perform...
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