Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has been recognized as an illness since the development
of a working case definition under the leadership of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) …

Objective: To determine whether there are differences between men and women patients
who have chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and, if so, to ascertain whether a gender-related …

Background Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) presents a challenge for patients, health care
providers, and health insurance groups because of its incapacitating nature, unknown …

Background Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) affects at least 4 million people in the United
States, yet only 16% of people with CFS have received a diagnosis or medical care for their …

Background A recent article by Reeves et al. on the identification and resolution of
ambiguities in the 1994 chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) research case definition …

Fatigue is a common complaint in general practice and is often associated with psychiatric
and psychosocial problems and demoralization. Although the Centers for Disease Control …

PREVIEW Fatigue is the seventh most common problem in primary care practice. Among the
many causes is chronic fatigue syndrome, a debilitating illness that can affect persons of all …

Objectives: Objectives of this evidence report are to summarize research evidence regarding
the case definitions, prevalence, natural history and therapy of chronic fatigue syndrome …

Background: Interventions that potentially improve coping with chronic fatigue syndrome
(CFS) are important for patients, clinicians, and researchers. Purpose: To identify factors …

Objective: To compare the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in persons with chronic
fatigue syndrome (CFS) identified from the general population and a chronically ill group of …