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Attributions, distress and behavioural responses in the significant others of people with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
To test an attribution-emotion model of reactions to chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS/ME), 30 significant others of 30 adult patients with CFS/ME were administered a semi-structured interview about their beliefs regarding the patient’s illness, and ...
Brooks, Joanna; id_orcid   +4 more
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CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME [PDF]

open access: yesPsychiatric Clinics of North America, 1996
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a medically unexplained illness characterized by chronic, disabling fatigue, impaired concentration, muscle pain, and other somatic symptoms. The conceptual difficulties associated with all medically unexplained illnesses contribute to the controversy surrounding CFS, which has centered around whether it is best ...
openaire   +5 more sources

Functional status of persons with chronic fatigue syndrome in the Wichita, Kansas, population

open access: yesHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2003
Background Scant research has adequately addressed the impact of chronic fatigue syndrome on patients' daily activities and quality of life. Enumerating specific problems related to quality of life in chronic fatigue syndrome patients can help us to ...
Reyes Michele   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Separating Patients with SEID from Those with CFS in the French ME/CFS Association, with Some Thoughts on Nomenclature

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
In 2015, the American Institute of Medicine, now called the National Academy of Medicine, (IOM/NAM) proposed new diagnostic criteria for both Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and a new label: Systemic Exertion Intolerance ...
Julien Campagne   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using a short questionnaire of the perimenopausal fatigue scale to evaluate perimenopausal women prone to fatigue syndrome

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2021
Objective: Fatigue, a painful and unpleasant subjective experience, is common in perimenopausal women. Therefore, an effective tool to evaluate the fatigue-precipitating factor is important for perimenopausal women prone to fatigue syndrome.
Hsiao-Hui Chiu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic fatigue syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Osteopathic Medicine, 1999
Abstract The chronic fatigue syndrome is an illness of unknown etiology characterized by severe fatigue, myalgias, lymphadenopathy, arthralgias, chills, fevers, and postexertional malaise. Recognizing chronic fatigue syndrome is primarily a method of exclusionwith no definitive diagnostic test or physical findings.
Timothy J, Craig   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The expressed needs of people with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: A systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: We aimed to review systematically the needs for support in managing illness and maintaining social inclusion expressed by people with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) Methods: We carried out a systematic review of ...
McArthur, Maggie   +36 more
core   +1 more source

Chronic fatigue syndrome - criteria for diagnosis, etiology, treatment

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a disease that has been observed for a long time. It appeared under various names, often associated with the theory of the etiology of CFS - chronic fatigue syndrome.
Ewelina Stefania Pankanin
doaj   +3 more sources

Absence of xenotropic murine leukaemia virus-related virus in UK patients with chronic fatigue syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Detection of a retrovirus, xenotropic murine leukaemia virus-related virus (XMRV), has recently been reported in 67% of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. We have studied a total of 170 samples from chronic fatigue syndrome patients from
Kerr Jonathan R   +44 more
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Characterization of Post–exertional Malaise in Patients With Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2020
Background: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome is characterized by persistent and disabling fatigue, exercise intolerance, cognitive difficulty, and musculoskeletal/joint pain.
B. Stussman   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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