Making the diagnosis of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalitis in primary care: a qualitative study

C Chew-Graham, C Dowrick, A Wearden… - BMC Family …, 2010 - Springer
Background NICE guidelines emphasise the role of the primary care team in the
management of patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalitis (CFS/ME). A …

Developing resources to support the diagnosis and management of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalitis (CFS/ME) in primary care: a qualitative study

K Hannon, S Peters, L Fisher, L Riste, A Wearden… - BMC family …, 2012 - Springer
Background NICE guidelines emphasise the need for a confident, early diagnosis of Chronic
Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalitis (CFS/ME) in Primary Care with management …

Overcoming the barriers to the diagnosis and management of chronic fatigue syndrome/ME in primary care: a meta synthesis of qualitative studies

K Bayliss, M Goodall, A Chisholm, B Fordham… - BMC family …, 2014 - Springer
Background The NICE guideline for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
(CFS/ME) emphasises the need for an early diagnosis in primary care with management …

Implementing resources to support the diagnosis and management of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) in primary care: A qualitative …

K Bayliss, L Riste, R Band, S Peters, A Wearden… - BMC Family …, 2016 - Springer
Background Previous research has highlighted that many GPs lack the confidence and
knowledge to diagnose and manage people with CFS/ME. Following the development of an …

Practice Nurses' views of their role in the management of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalagic Encephalitis: a qualitative study

C Chew-Graham, R Dixon, JW Shaw, N Smyth… - BMC nursing, 2009 - Springer
Background NICE guidelines suggest that patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic
Encephalitis (CFS/ME) should be managed in Primary Care. Practice Nurses are …

Using multiple sources of knowledge to reach clinical understanding of chronic fatigue syndrome

CA Chew-Graham, G Cahill, C Dowrick… - The Annals of Family …, 2008 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), or myalgic encephalitis (ME), is a contentious
condition and often a diagnosis of exclusion. Current policy in the United Kingdom …

Diagnosis and management of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalitis in black and minority ethnic people: a qualitative study

K Bayliss, L Riste, L Fisher, A Wearden… - Primary health care …, 2014 - cambridge.org
AimThis study aims to explore the possible reasons for the lower levels of diagnosis of
chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalitis (CFS/ME) in the black and minority ethnic …

Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) in adults: a qualitative study of perspectives from professional practice

SMC Horton, F Poland, S Kale, ML Drachler… - BMC family …, 2010 - Springer
Background Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) can cause
profound and prolonged illness and disability, and poses significant problems of uncertainty …

Patients' hopes and expectations of a specialist chronic fatigue syndrome/ME service: a qualitative study

C McDermott, J Lynch, GM Leydon - Family practice, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background. The 2007 National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
guidelines on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) recommend …

What is the current NHS service provision for patients severely affected by chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis? A national scoping exercise

C McDermott, A Al Haddabi, H Akagi, M Selby, D Cox… - BMJ open, 2014 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME), in its most
severe clinical presentation, can result in patients becoming housebound and bedbound so …