trial by error

Abstract Objective We investigated the effectiveness of Graded Exercise Therapy (GET) delivered to patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS/ME) in a routine, specialist clinic by measuring patient-reported outcome data collected prospectively over several timepoints alongside therapy...

"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...

https://www.virology.ws/2021/04/23/trial-by-errors-why-have-experts-in-mus-spent-ten-years-mis-citing-a-study-about-costs-to-the-nhs/

https://www.virology.ws/2021/01/26/trial-by-error-my-exchange-with-minnesota-medical-center-holding-me-cfs-patient/

A few years ago, my friend and colleague Steven Lubet, a law professor and scholar at Northwestern University, wrote the following account of the start of his struggle with what was then largely called chronic fatigue syndrome. While his story does not directly relate to current events, Steve’s...

On Wednesday, September 23 the CDC helt its ME/CFS Stakeholder Engagement and Communication (SEC) conference call ant the #MEAction community showed up to make our voices heard! Here is our initial summary of what you need to know. ... We’ve divided this summary into the following sections, so...

https://www.bmj.com/content/370/bmj.m3565 It's basically a manifesto for care and research.

Trial By Error: What Is the Dynamic Neural Retraining System? 2 September 2020 David Tuller https://www.virology.ws/2020/09/02/trial-by-error-what-is-the-dynamic-neural-retraining-system/

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...

David Tuller: Trio of Trials Shows Limits of CBT for Medically Unexplained Symptoms https://www.virology.ws/2020/06/17/trial-by-error-trio-of-trials-shows-limits-of-cbt-for-medically-unexplained-symptoms/

Read more, and donate, at https://crowdfund.berkeley.edu/project/20159

https://www.virology.ws/2020/04/08/trial-by-error-a-post-about-lupus-and-mus-not-covid/

https://www.virology.ws/2020/04/02/trial-by-error-a-long-time-patient-reflects-on-a-stay-at-home-world/

http://www.virology.ws/2020/03/18/trial-by-error-what-now/

http://www.virology.ws/2020/03/02/trial-by-error-new-biopsychosocial-study-of-fatigue-in-hiv-patients/

http://www.virology.ws/2020/01/24/trial-by-error-cbt-and-irritable-bowel-syndrome/

Trial By Error: CBT Provides No Benefits to Advanced Cancer Patients, Study Finds By David Tuller, DrPH http://www.virology.ws/2020/01/15/trial-by-error-cbt-provides-no-benefits-to-advanced-cancer-patients-study-finds/

http://www.virology.ws/2019/12/31/trial-by-error-my-2011-exchange-with-white-et-al-about-case-definition/

Trial By Error: Shaky Evidence for Signs of Functional Neurological Disorders http://www.virology.ws/2019/12/30/trial-by-error-shaky-evidence-for-signs-of-functional-neurological-disorders/ 30 December 2019 By David Tuller, DrPH One of my goals next year is to write more about so-called...

http://www.virology.ws/2019/12/02/trial-by-error-professor-jonathan-edwards-view-of-me/