"As I have recently written, four major clinical trials of CBT for so-called MUS have documented the opposite of what the investigators hoped to prove. In fact, the evidence from this research suggests that CBT is not an effective treatment for these conditions. That hasn’t stopped these...
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...
"The chronic fatigue syndrome: source of controversy."
van der Meer et al.
"prognostic factors (recovery is limited when symptom are attributed to a somatic cause and in psychiatric comorbidity)."
No mention of his own studies promoting CBT/GET. He prefers pointing fingers at others instead...
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...
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10096-018-3265-z
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018 May 26. doi: 10.1007/s10096-018-3265-z. [Epub ahead of print]
Interferon-γ and CXCL10 responses related to complaints in patients with Q fever fatigue syndrome.
Raijmakers RPH1,2, Jansen AFM3,4...
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