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livinglighter liked Joan Crawford's post in the thread Effectiveness of a symptom-clinic intervention ... multiple and persistent physical symptoms, 2024, Burton, Deary et al.
"Although we excluded people with organic disease in the design of this trial....." Now there's a claim. Boom. (Apologies it's a...
Jun 15, 2024 at 2:27 AM -
livinglighter liked Joan Crawford's post in the thread Effectiveness of a symptom-clinic intervention ... multiple and persistent physical symptoms, 2024, Burton, Deary et al.
Gobsmacking overconfidence. They do not demonstrate in any objective manner that they made a real world difference to anyone. Even...
Jun 15, 2024 at 2:22 AM -
NelliePledge liked Hutan's post in the thread Effectiveness of a symptom-clinic intervention ... multiple and persistent physical symptoms, 2024, Burton, Deary et al.
Introduction What nonsense - that a third of referrals from GPs to specialists is due to functional disorders and physical symptoms...
Jun 15, 2024 at 2:19 AM -
Hutan replied to the thread Effectiveness of a symptom-clinic intervention ... multiple and persistent physical symptoms, 2024, Burton, Deary et al.
Randomisation; masking A big deal is made of randomised allocation of people to the treatments. But that is rather insignificant when...
Jun 15, 2024 at 2:18 AM -
NelliePledge liked Ravn's post in the thread Assessing Functional Capacity in [ME/CFS]: A Patient Informed Questionnaire [FUNCAP], 2024, Sommerfelt et al.
Very pleased to see this finally published. I hope lots of researchers use it. Sure, there are a few things I would have cut and sliced...
Jun 15, 2024 at 2:18 AM -
NelliePledge liked Hutan's post in the thread Assessing Functional Capacity in [ME/CFS]: A Patient Informed Questionnaire [FUNCAP], 2024, Sommerfelt et al.
I'm noting the different responses from forum members to this questionnaire, which is a PROM, and the MEA-funded work of Sarah Tyson's...
Jun 15, 2024 at 2:18 AM -
NelliePledge liked Ravn's post in the thread Open Medicine Foundation (OMF).
Speaking of... the FUNCAP has just been published. Hopefully that makes it more visible to other researchers resulting in more...
Jun 15, 2024 at 2:17 AM -
Dolphin replied to the thread Trial Report Pro Inflammatory Cytokines Profiles of Patients With Long COVID Differ Between Variant Epochs, Ganesh et al, 2024.
I notice that one of the authors of this Mayo Clinic paper is Stephanie Grach, the lead author of this paper: Diagnosis and Management...
Jun 15, 2024 at 2:16 AM -
SNT Gatchaman liked Hutan's post in the thread Effectiveness of a symptom-clinic intervention ... multiple and persistent physical symptoms, 2024, Burton, Deary et al.
Diagnosis See the post upthread for the list of questions in the PHQ-15. I note that women have to answer an additional question about...
Jun 15, 2024 at 2:16 AM -
SNT Gatchaman liked Hutan's post in the thread Effectiveness of a symptom-clinic intervention ... multiple and persistent physical symptoms, 2024, Burton, Deary et al.
Introduction What nonsense - that a third of referrals from GPs to specialists is due to functional disorders and physical symptoms...
Jun 15, 2024 at 2:15 AM -
SNT Gatchaman liked ME/CFS Skeptic's post in the thread Effectiveness of a symptom-clinic intervention ... multiple and persistent physical symptoms, 2024, Burton, Deary et al.
It's also a strange thing to study: whether making up an explanation for symptoms makes the patient feel less ill. I assume that the...
Jun 15, 2024 at 2:14 AM -
SNT Gatchaman liked Joan Crawford's post in the thread Effectiveness of a symptom-clinic intervention ... multiple and persistent physical symptoms, 2024, Burton, Deary et al.
"GPs with an extended role spent substantial time actively listening to the participant describe their illness and proposing and...
Jun 15, 2024 at 2:13 AM
