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Attributions, distress and behavioural responses in the significant others of people with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome [PDF]
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]
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 ...
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Functional status of persons with chronic fatigue syndrome in the Wichita, Kansas, population
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
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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
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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
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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
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The expressed needs of people with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: A systematic review [PDF]
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
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Chronic fatigue syndrome - criteria for diagnosis, etiology, treatment
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
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Absence of xenotropic murine leukaemia virus-related virus in UK patients with chronic fatigue syndrome [PDF]
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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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
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