Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and the biopsychosocial model: a review of patient harm and distress in the medical encounter

KJ Geraghty, C Blease - Disability and rehabilitation, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Despite the growing evidence of physiological and cellular abnormalities in
myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)/chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), there has been a strong …

Chronic fatigue: an evolutionary concept analysis

R Jorgensen - Journal of advanced nursing, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Title. Chronic fatigue: an evolutionary concept analysis. Aim. This paper is a report of a
concept analysis of chronic fatigue. Background. Fatigue is a prevalent symptom …

'A giant mess'–making sense of complexity in the accounts of people with fibromyalgia

NL Dennis, M Larkin… - British journal of health …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The diagnosis of fibromyalgia is based on self‐report and indirect measures and
thus is unavoidably influenced by patients' own understanding of their symptoms. In order to …

Mortality in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome

SL McManimen, AR Devendorf, AA Brown… - … biomedicine, health & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background: There is a dearth of research examining mortality in individuals with myalgic
encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Some studies suggest there is …

Living with the unexplained: coping, distress, and depression among women with chronic fatigue syndrome and/or fibromyalgia compared to an autoimmune disorder

OA McInnis, K Matheson, H Anisman - Anxiety, Stress, & Coping, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia are disabling conditions without objective
diagnostic tests, clear-cut treatments, or established etiologies. Those with the disorders are …

Differential effects of behavioral interventions with a graded physical activity component in patients suffering from chronic fatigue (syndrome): an updated systematic …

MM Marques, V De Gucht, MJ Gouveia, I Leal… - Clinical psychology …, 2015 - Elsevier
An updated systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to (1) evaluate the effects
of behavioral and psychological interventions containing a graded physical activity …

[HTML][HTML] The association between Long-COVID symptomology, perceived symptom burden and mental health in COVID-19 patients in Shijiazhuang, China: a …

Y Li, LT Lam, Y Xiao, Z Qiu, Y Zhang - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Long-COVID (LC) refers to post-acute COVID-19 symptoms that can last for
months or longer after the initial infection, affecting the physical health of infected patients …

Personality and chronic fatigue syndrome: methodological and conceptual issues

SM van Geelen, G Sinnema, HJM Hermans… - Clinical psychology …, 2007 - Elsevier
Among clinical psychologists, consulting physicians, scientific researchers and society in
general an image has emerged of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) as …

[HTML][HTML] Pandemic fatigue and depressive symptoms among college students in the COVID-19 context: indirect effects through sense of control and intolerance of …

Q Wu, TM Zhang, X Wang, Y Zhang - BMC psychology, 2024 - Springer
Pandemic fatigue, the state of weariness, exhaustion, and demotivation to engage in
protective behaviors during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, have been …

Screening for psychological distress using internet administration of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) in individuals with chronic fatigue syndrome

P McCue, T Buchanan… - British Journal of Clinical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To investigate the factor structure and internal consistency of the Hospital Anxiety
and Depression Scale (HADS) in individuals with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) using an …