me/cfs

Abstract Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a heterogeneous disorder with elusive causes, but most likely because of clinical and other biological factors. As a vital environmental factor, the gut microbiome is increasingly emphasized in various refractory diseases...

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024030627 Identifying the mental health burden in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) patients in Switzerland: A pilot study Rahel Susanne König, Daniel Henry Paris, Marc Sollberger, Rea Tschopp PII...

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21641846.2024.2314409 Research Article Can a consensus occur on a research case definition for ME/CFS? Leonard A. Jason, Suvetha Ravichandran & Aiden Rathmann Received 05 Dec 2023, Accepted 11 Jan 2024, Published online: 13 Feb 2024...

Hi, my name is Ben Westwood and I'm an undergraduate psychology student at The University of Worcester in the UK. This is the link to my final year research project: https://ucw.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/8svdjgru5x-11 Having spent most of my twenties living with ME/CFS and subsequently developing...

(From 2020) Sheffield ME and fibromyalgia group webinar ME/CFS in children and young people - Dr Nigel Speight Dr Nigel Speight, foremost UK expert in ME in children and young people, talking about 'ME in children and young people, an ideal approach compared with less than ideal approaches'...

Patrycja Kamila Przybylowicz, Katarzyna Ewa Sokolowska, Hubert Rola, Tomasz Kazimierz Wojdacz Independent Clinical Epigenetics Laboratory, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland Correspondence: Tomasz Kazimierz Wojdacz, Independent Clinical Epigenetics Laboratory, Pomeranian Medical...

(originally published in Aug 2023) Abstract Objectives To explore myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) patients' experiences of a health psychological group intervention and its usefulness, non-usefulness or harmfulness for illness management and adjustment. Design A...

Steven E Schutzer, Tao Liu, Chia-Feng Tsai, Vladislav A Petyuk, Athena Schepmoes, Yi-Ting Wang, Karl Weitz, Jonas Bergquist, Richard Smith, Benjamin Natelson preprint Abstract Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia have overlapping neurologic symptoms...

Abstract Long COVID (LC) is a multisymptom clinical syndrome with similarities to Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME). All these conditions are believed to be associated with centrally driven mechanisms such as central sensitisation. There...

People With Long COVID and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Exhibit Similarly Impaired Vascular Function Background This study aimed to compare flow-mediated dilation values between individuals with Long COVID, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome...

Now published - link here Preprint Abstract Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia (FM) are chronic diseases with poorly understood pathophysiology and diagnosis based on clinical assessment of unspecific symptoms. The recent post-COVID-19 condition, which...

Full title: Identifying, synthesising and appraising existing evidence relating to myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and pregnancy: a mixed-methods systematic review Objectives To identify, synthesise and appraise evidence relating to myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue...

https://www.magonlinelibrary.com/doi/abs/10.12968/chhe.2023.4.4.165 British Journal of Child Health Vol. 4, No. 4 Comment New government delivery plan to support children with myalgic encephalomyelitis Dorothy Lepkowska Published Online:23 Sep 2023 https://doi.org/10.12968/chhe.2023.4.4.165...

Abstract: SARS-CoV-2 infection causes transient cardiorespiratory and neurological disorders, and severe acute illness is rare among children. Post COVID-19 condition (PCC) may cause profound, persistent phenotypes with increasing prevalence. Its manifestation and risk factors remain elusive...

Source: University of Sheffield Date: September 20, 2022; online September 20, 2023 UrL: https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/31310/ https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/31310/1/Alex%20Houston%20DClinPsy%20Thesis%20190217932%20Redacted%20Version.pdf Distress and coping in ME/CFS: Understanding the...

Understanding, diagnosing, and treating Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome – State of the art: Report of the 2nd international meeting at the Charité fatigue center Abstract Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a devastating disease affecting millions...

The β1-adrenergic receptor links sympathetic nerves to T cell exhaustion Abstract CD8+ T cells are essential components of the immune response against viral infections and tumours, and are capable of eliminating infected and cancerous cells. However, when the antigen cannot be cleared, T cells...

Epstein-Barr virus-acquired immunodeficiency in myalgic encephalomyelitis-Is it present in long COVID? Abstract Both myalgic encephalomyelitis or chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and long COVID (LC) are characterized by similar immunological alterations, persistence of chronic viral infection...

Wasn't sure where to put this but I wanted to note the following: It's not known whether or when the ME Association plans to update its Articles of Association to reflect a change in its objectives...

Social Security Administration: Providing Medical Evidence for Individuals with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) This 3-page official document is from the US but could be useful for people applying for disability payments in other countries also...