238 people infected with SARS, 33 died. 205 people survived, 2 with pre-existing hypothyroidism excluded Of the 203, 60 met inclusion criteria and...
I'm not sure if the authors understood 'psychosomatic' in the same way that I do. If an endocrinological basis resulting from a disease process...
Long covid studies Distinguishing features of Long COVID identified through immune profiling, 2022, Klein, Iwasaki et al This Iwasaki paper has...
We have a forum thread on that study of isoforms of IFNAR2: Regulation of human interferon signaling by transposon exonization, 2024, Pasquesi et al.
That's a lot of dropouts. e.g 24 participants in the endurance group, of which 10 dropped out for various reasons 20 controls, 6 dropped out
Hydrocortisone studies Low-dose hydrocortisone in chronic fatigue syndrome: a randomised crossover trial, 1999, Cleare, Wessely et al 32...
An Etiological Model for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, 2011, Jason et al This paper isn't a study, but I just wanted to flag...
Bobbler, sorry. The posting today is about old papers and the point is indeed to critique them, specifically about the idea that there is a solid...
With an attitude like that SNT, you would never have been selected for the study. Clearly you have an unwillingness to change ;) (and way too...
Characterization of Cortisol Dysregulation in Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndromes: A State-Space Approach, 2020, Pednekar et al This one is...
Coming back to this: This study measured cortisol levels in blood before and after the 2 months of seated yoga. Cortisol (μg/dL) reference range...
Japanese study of yoga The longitudinal effects of seated isometric yoga on blood biomarkers, autonomic functions, & psychological parameters of...
Cortisol in hair Hair and salivary cortisol in a cohort of women with chronic fatigue syndrome, 2018, Roerink et al This more recent one is from...
Review of early studies The neuroendocrinology of chronic fatigue syndrome, 2003, Cleare Cleare, who was a coauthor of the Roberts paper above,...
Forestglip notes about this review:
Abstract Many studies of patients with long-standing chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) have found alterations to the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal...
Abstract Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a common and disabling problem; although most likely of biopsychosocial origin, the nature of the...
The thread I mentioned: How to write a good introduction for an ME/CFS paper?
You got it into the BMJ, congratulations. I assume it is then easier to get your subsequent papers into that journal? Formulaic but accurate is...
I've started jotting down my thoughts and summaries of forum analyses of papers relevant to the 'cortisol in ME/CFS' question here: Cortisol...
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