If it exists, I imagine it would show a correlation between severity and bed resting. Of course, it is a well established fact that (certain)...
The question is, are 'Functional Syndromes' (or whatever name is used) well enough defined for any study using them to meet the definition of...
Thanks for your efforts over the years @dave30th. Earlier in 2015 I was coming up for my biannual review of my disability pension provided through...
The solution is simple. Governments (i.e., we, the people) must legislate to ensure risk is spread. Unbridled capitalism is a horrible place. Just...
Yes, that "How is your memory" question makes the whole thing seem ludicrous! How are you supposed to answer it? What does "My memory is more than...
Silly me. I had the idea FITNET had something to do with fitness but it's just CBT isn't it.
Didn't Carolyn Wilshire show that GET biased improved the physical function questionnaire more while CBT was better for the fatigue scale?
Previous studies have shown the time and measure to ensure maximum placebo response!
I agree. Day 3 sounds like just the place for this to happen.
I have only read the abstract but haven't they just demonstrated that subjective questionnaire responses can be influenced by researcher bias?
Although it is obvious to us that the Cochrane reviews quoted are meaningless because the studies they review are meaningless, as long as they...
Says it better than I can. Very well done and thanks heaps to all involved for all the work that went into it.
Yes I was confused by the choices available.
The fact that he thought it ok to make that tweet and MS to like it does indicate how strongly wedded they are to the idea that it's all in our heads.
Surely this comes down to the definition of the group that the NICE guidelines are being written for. If the target group is defined by ICC (say)...
WTF?
The difficulty is that what is effortful varies a lot between individuals. I suspect it's the things that used to take more effort when I was well...
For me, cognitive deficits are much more of an impediment than physical. I don't post much simply because the effort of deciding what word to use...
This thread should be required reading for any researcher contemplating investigating ME. Anyone up to suggesting it to them?
This excuse only makes sense if schools only keep records for the percentage of expected hours attended and not the actual hours attended. Does...
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