COVID-19 and post-infectious myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: a narrative review

S Poenaru, SJ Abdallah… - Therapeutic …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a viral infection which can cause a variety of
respiratory, gastrointestinal, and vascular symptoms. The acute illness phase generally lasts …

Is it useful to question the recovery behaviour of patients with ME/CFS or Long COVID?

M Vink, F Vink-Niese - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
For the last few decades, medical guidelines have recommended treating patients with
myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) with graded exercise therapy …

Onset patterns and course of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome

L Chu, IJ Valencia, DW Garvert, JG Montoya - Frontiers in pediatrics, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Epidemiologic studies of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
(ME/CFS) have examined different aspects of this disease separately but few have explored …

Rethinking the treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome—a reanalysis and evaluation of findings from a recent major trial of graded exercise and CBT

CE Wilshire, T Kindlon, R Courtney, A Matthees… - BMC psychology, 2018 - Springer
Background The PACE trial was a well-powered randomised trial designed to examine the
efficacy of graded exercise therapy (GET) and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for …

Patients, clinicians and open notes: information blocking as a case of epistemic injustice

C Blease, L Salmi, H Rexhepi, M Hägglund… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - jme.bmj.com
In many countries, including patients are legally entitled to request copies of their clinical
notes. However, this process remains time-consuming and burdensome, and it remains …

Oxidative and nitrosative stress and immune-inflammatory pathways in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)/chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)

G Morris, M Maes - Current neuropharmacology, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) has been classified as a
disease of the central nervous system by the WHO since 1969. Many patients carrying this …

Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome patients' reports of symptom changes following cognitive behavioural therapy, graded exercise therapy and …

K Geraghty, M Hann, S Kurtev - Journal of health …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Cognitive behavioural therapy and graded exercise therapy are promoted as evidence-
based treatments for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome. This article …

Dismissing chronic illness: A qualitative analysis of negative health care experiences

S McManimen, D McClellan, J Stoothoff… - Health care for …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In the US, medical training is inadequate regarding the symptomatology, prognosis, and
treatment for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). As a …

The 'cognitive behavioural model'of chronic fatigue syndrome: Critique of a flawed model

K Geraghty, L Jason, M Sunnquist… - Health …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis is a debilitating illness that greatly
impacts the lives of sufferers. A cognitive behavioural model attempts to explain illness onset …

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 …