Chronic fatigue syndrome: a review

N Afari, D Buchwald - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2003 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: Chronic fatigue syndrome is an illness characterized by disabling fatigue of at
least 6 months, accompanied by several other symptoms. This review summarizes the …

Developmental features of sleep

JA Mindell, JA Owens, MA Carskadon - Child and adolescent psychiatric …, 1999 - Elsevier
Sleep disorders are common in children and adolescents who present for psychological or
psychiatric evaluation. A thorough understanding of sleep and sleep disorders is important …

Chronic fatigue syndrome after infectious mononucleosis in adolescents

BZ Katz, Y Shiraishi, CJ Mears, HJ Binns, R Taylor - Pediatrics, 2009 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: The goal was to characterize prospectively the course and outcome of chronic
fatigue syndrome in adolescents during a 2-year period after infectious mononucleosis …

Severe fatigue in adolescents: a common phenomenon?

M Ter Wolbeek, LJP Van Doornen, A Kavelaars… - …, 2006 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of severe fatigue in
adolescent boys and girls, to explore the role of lifestyle factors in fatigue, and to investigate …

Chronic musculoskeletal pain in children: assessment and management

J Clinch, C Eccleston - Rheumatology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Paediatricians and paediatric rheumatologists review a large number of children with
ongoing pain (disease and non-disease related). A small number of these develop chronic …

The prevalence of pediatric myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome in a community-based sample

LA Jason, BZ Katz, M Sunnquist, C Torres… - Child & youth care …, 2020 - Springer
Background Most pediatric prevalence studies of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue
syndrome (ME/CFS) have been based upon data from tertiary care centers, a process …

Comparative study of anxiety, depression, somatization, functional disability, and illness attribution in adolescents with chronic fatigue or migraine

MS Smith, SP Martin-Herz, WM Womack… - Pediatrics, 2003 - publications.aap.org
Objective. To compare adolescents with migraine, unexplained profound chronic fatigue of>
6 months duration, and normal school controls on measures of anxiety, depression …

One-year follow-up of young people with ME/CFS following infectious mononucleosis by Epstein-Barr virus

R Pricoco, P Meidel, T Hofberger, H Zietemann… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Infectious mononucleosis after primary infection with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV-
IM) has been linked to the development of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue …

Impairment and coping in children and adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome: a comparative study with other paediatric disorders

M Elena Garralda, L Rangel - Journal of Child Psychology and …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Functional impairment is a key feature of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) of
childhood. Aim: To compare impairment, illness attitudes and coping mechanisms in …

Association between school absence and physical function in paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalopathy

E Crawley, JAC Sterne - Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2009 - adc.bmj.com
Objective: To investigate factors associated with school attendance and physical function in
paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalopathy (CFS/ME). Design: Cross …