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What stops children with a chronic illness accessing health care: a mixed methods study in children with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Paediatric Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is relatively common and disabling with a mean time out of school of more than one academic year.
Andrew Haig-Ferguson   +24 more
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The functional status and well being of people with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and their carers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Diagnosis of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome or ME/CFS is largely based on clinical history, and exclusion of identifiable causes of chronic fatigue.
Pheby Derek   +33 more
core   +1 more source

Chronic fatigue syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychiatry, 1997
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has emerged as a public health concern over the past decade. A working case definition was created in 1988 and revised in 1994, and this has been used to establish prevalence estimates using physician-based surveillance and an a random digit dial telephone survey.
openaire   +4 more sources

The role of emotional eating as relief mechanism from psychological distress and its impact on overall wellbeing

open access: yesDebates em Psiquiatria
Emotional eating, characterized by the consumption of highly palatable and calorie dense foods in response to psychological distress and negative emotions, poses a significant challenge to global public health and well-being. Based on the studies showing
Joanna Michalina Jurek, Agnieszka Maruda
doaj   +1 more source

Deep phenotyping of post-infectious myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome

open access: yesNature Communications
Post-infectious myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (PI-ME/CFS) is a disabling disorder, yet the clinical phenotype is poorly defined, the pathophysiology is unknown, and no disease-modifying treatments are available.
Brian Walitt   +69 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Unifying Hypothesis of the Pathophysiology of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS): Recognitions from the finding of autoantibodies against ß2-adrenergic receptors.

open access: yesAutoimmunity Reviews, 2020
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS/ME) is a complex and severely disabling disease with a prevalence of 0.3% and no approved treatment and therefore a very high medical need.
K. Wirth, C. Scheibenbogen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reduced responsiveness is an essential feature of chronic fatigue syndrome: A fMRI study

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2006
Background Although the neural mechanism of chronic fatigue syndrome has been investigated by a number of researchers, it remains poorly understood. Methods Using functional magnetic resonance imaging, we studied brain responsiveness in 6 male chronic ...
Saito Daisuke N   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review of case definitions for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS)

open access: yesJournal of Translational Medicine, 2020
Background Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a debilitating disease with unknown causes. From the perspectives on the etiology and pathophysiology, ME/CFS has been labeled differently, which influenced changes in case ...
Eun-jin Lim, C. Son
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Art-making and identity work: A qualitative study of women living with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2010 Taylor & Francis.Aims: Identity is at risk in chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) because of physical ...
Vivat, B, Reynolds, F
core   +1 more source

Chronic fatigue syndrome – challenge in diagnosis and management: a literature review

open access: yesJournal of Medical Science, 2023
Introduction. Chronic fatigue syndrome is a disease that includes a number of various symptoms, among which the most characteristic symptom is fatigue.
Adrianna Nieciecka   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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