Thank you. And yes it does. The question is what to do with it though, I'm not in contact with any of the people involved, I'm posting here...
Ok, timeline time. This doesn't have to be significant, but it looks like it might be and it's certainly curious: I noticed here that the...
I also misunderstood the situation a bit, and I'm actually more worried about it now. The NMCB goal seems as far as I can tell fine: they want to...
Thank you Sean, Looking at the dutch original text, I'm still a bit puzzled as to what they plan to do exactly criteriawise, as it's...
Indeed, thank you for the addition. I hate it so much that patients who were eager to participate now have to consider such things, instead of...
That is what I understand is happening. (There are people out there that know the situation much better, though, I didn't really follow it until...
Rosmalen is leading the project of the first conglomerate (project leader and main applicant). AND she's also 1 of 4 people in the scientific...
Thank you very much. I adore archive digging looking for "What happened?", but got a bit self-conscious about posting so much of it, though it's...
Bwahaa, holy shit, the reference for this weird statement: is Warren JW, Clauw DJ (2012). Functional somatic syndromes: sensitivities and...
So, in summary, at best the "ME/CFS" patients from Lifelines are selected by a bps questionnaire from 1994 (Vercoulen et al), the 1994 Fukuda...
Yeah, this is not good. Lifelines has a wiki (the main page refers to it itself). Here's the stuff on CFS: =cfs']fatigue_cdc [Lifelines Wiki]...
ME centraal article: Who is Judith Rosmalen? (mecentraal-wordpress-com.translate.goog) " Ms. Rosmalen – as you are well aware – still calls ME...
Rosmalen on her patient selection (see link above): But which criteria? And if Lifelines has found "people who were found to have ME/CFS but who...
Interview with both consortium leaders, Bosch and Rosmalen: Biomedical aspects of ME/CFS investigated in 2 consortia (www-zonmw-nl.translate.goog)
And to summarize (correct me if I'm wrong @Grigor and @Solstice ) this is the main line of the situation: Two consortiums got awarded grants from...
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You mean beyond the basics? I put the ZonMw message in Google Translate, from there you can click through english descriptions of the studies...
An aside, but I am now temporarily mesmerized by the notion of Lifeline's giant poop container; it is out there, holding 2500 kilos of poop, and...
Well, if I may get very cynical for a moment then I'd say that funding population studies based on an area out of the way of major polluters would...
Depends. Yes, it's pretty horrible that someone with this position gets their project funded out of funds meant for biomedical research into ME....
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