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  1. ME/CFS Skeptic

    Biomedical research findings in ME/CFS that were replicated by multiple groups - discussion thread

    I'm hoping to get an overview of biomedical abnormalities found in ME/CFS that were replicated by multiple groups. I realize that, due to the paucity of research, most of the findings are unimportant and non-specific with some inconsistencies in the findings but I still think it would be useful...
  2. Sly Saint

    BMJ Article: Covid-19 and chronic fatigue July 2020 Williams, Muirhead, Pariante

    doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m2922 (Published 30 July 2020) https://www.bmj.com/content/370/bmj.m2922 (no sci-hub link as yet) article is in response to Helen Salisbury: When will we be well again? https://www.bmj.com/content/369/bmj.m2490 eta: Main article: Helen Salisbury: When will...
  3. Dolphin

    Increased intracranial pressure in migraine? Neuroimaging study on a cohort of migraineurs (nearly all had CFS), 2020, Onder et al

    Free full text: https://www.annalsmedres.org/item/1688-increased-intracranial-pressure-in-migraine-neuroimaging-study-on-a-cohort-of-migraineurs-p-1554-60.html
  4. John Mac

    Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Efficacy of Repeat Immunoadsorption. Tolle, Scheibenbogen et al. 2020

    https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/8/2443
  5. Sly Saint

    A systematic review of mitochondrial abnormalities in ME/CFS/systemic exertion intolerance disease, 2020, Holden et al.

    A systematic review of mitochondrial abnormalities in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome/systemic exertion intolerance disease https://translational-medicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12967-020-02452-3
  6. Sly Saint

    Review of case definitions for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS): Eun-Jin Lim July 2020

    https://translational-medicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12967-020-02455-0
  7. R

    (2009) Cardiovascular Dysfunction with Low Cardiac Output Due to a Small Heart in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Miwa et al

    https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/internalmedicine/48/21/48_21_1849/_article - free PDF at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/internalmedicine/48/21/48_21_1849/_pdf/-char/en A paper from 2009, made somewhat newly topical by people being worried about covid-19 cardiac symptoms in the...
  8. R

    Evidence for cardiovascular dysfunction

    A note for any of us who notice cardiac symptoms being called out as 'serious' and caused by covid. It may be worth calling attentions to these symptoms being part of CFS too, and are another reason to suspect that the various experiences of the 'long tail' of covid may 'just' be CFS, and...
  9. Andy

    Machine Learning Detects Pattern of Differences in (fMRI) Data between (CFS) and (GWI), 2020, Baraniuk et al

    Full title: Machine Learning Detects Pattern of Differences in Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) Data between Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Gulf War Illness (GWI) Open access, https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/10/7/456/htm This is a follow-on from A Machine Learning Approach to...
  10. Kalliope

    The Science Bit: Post-Covid syndrome, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, and the recurring pseudoscience of mass hysteria, July 2020, by Brian Hughes

    This post and several following have been moved from several different threads. Article by prof Brian Hughes at his blog The Science Bit: Post-Covid syndrome, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, and the recurring pseudoscience of mass hysteria People with ME have been waiting decades for their...
  11. Dolphin

    (Spanish) Effectiveness of graduated therapeutic exercise and CBT in CFS a systematic review, 2020, Polo Ferrandez

    Free full text: https://gredos.usal.es/bitstream/handle/10366/143718/TFG_PoloFerrandez_EjercicioFatiga.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y From: Dr. Marc-Alexander Fluks Source: University of Salamanca Date: June 2020 URL: https://gredos.usal.es/handle/10366/143718...
  12. W

    Project : Droplet Digital PCR For Evaluation Of Associations Between Human Herpesvirus Infection And ME/CFS, 2020, Cliff

    This study received significant funding from the US NIH but it doesn't seem a paper will be published. I'm guessing they only received funding for R21 to do feasibility work and that work allowed them to develop a test but only test a small cohort. US NIH Project Description Source ...
  13. Dolphin

    A Proposal for Explaining Progression from Light/Moderate to Severe Chronic Fatigue, 2020, Höck

    Free full text: https://escientificlibrary.com/nutritional-health/Article/ESJNH-V1-1008.pdf
  14. Kalliope

    Autoantibodies to Beta-Adrenergic and Muscarinic cholinergic receptor in ME patients - Bynke, Bergquist et al -2020

    Full title Autoantibodies to Beta-Adrenergic and Muscarinic cholinergic receptors in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) patients – a validation study in plasma and cerebrospinal fluid from two Swedish cohorts Journal Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health Authors Annie Bynke, Per Julin, Carl-Gerhard...
  15. Dolphin

    ETUDE: Encompassing Training in fUnctional Disorders across Europe

    Dutch study on functional complaints (including CFS) receives €4 million in European funding "Some people particularly benefit from physical therapy, while others are more in need of support from a psychologist." https://www.dvhn.nl/groningen/Als-de-dokter-niks-kan-vinden-25856002.html...
  16. Sly Saint

    UK (Liverpool) University’s COVID-19 Campaign gives £100K funding boost to vital research projects July 2020

    https://news.liverpool.ac.uk/2020/07/22/universitys-covid-19-campaign-gives-100k-funding-boost-to-vital-research-projects/
  17. Andy

    (ME) outbreaks can be modelled as an infectious disease: a mathematical reconsideration of the Royal Free Epidemic of 1955, 2020, Waters et al

    Paywall, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21641846.2020.1793058?journalCode=rftg20 Sci hub, https://sci-hub.tw/10.1080/21641846.2020.1793058
  18. Andy

    Plasma proteomic profiling suggests an association between antigen driven clonal B cell expansion and ME/CFS, 2020, Lipkin et al

    Open access, https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0236148
  19. Sly Saint

    Chronic fatigue syndrome may hold keys to understanding post-Covid syndrome: David Tuller and Steven Lubet July 21, 2020

    https://www.statnews.com/2020/07/21/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-keys-understanding-post-covid-syndrome/
  20. D

    Salivary cortisol output before and after cognitive behavioural therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome, 2008, Roberts, Wessely, Chalder, Cleare

    https://www.kcl.ac.uk/ioppn/depts/pm/research/cfs/publications/assets/2009/Robertssalivary.pdf
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