Yet placebos in open-label studies, in which the participants know what they are taking, still heal. Hell of a claim. One of the electrical...
Hurt fee-fees. The greatest injustice of them all.
No 2-day test protocol?
'...reduce reporting of somatic symptom severity...' Don't you love how they completely ignore the obvious explanation that biasing reporting is...
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Good to see them using the word activity instead of exercise. I think this is an important distinction. I suspect that heart rate monitors have...
Even if you allow the 80% threshold, then studies like PACE still haven't delivered a robust unambiguous benefit. The debate about 80 v. 95% is a...
It is not a controlled trial. It is just another example of the BPS club systematically eliminating adequate control from their trial design....
Had my second Shingrix two days ago. A lot less of a problem than the first one. Did feel moderately shitty the day after, and I still have a bit...
No 'if' in that statement. It is only a matter of when. Indeed, it already has.
The primary outcome measures will be based on self-reported physical health (SF-36 PPH) and treatment satisfaction (CGI-I). At this stage...
The results provide strong evidence for factors from all dynamic biopsychosocial domains Hmm.
The term post-exertional fatigue really needs to be stamped out hard. Those trying to get it into circulation and substitute it for PEM know...
Which means that there is no causal relationship between fatigue and depression or anxiety.
You have to remember that in their world 'recovery' doesn't mean recovered, it means the 'process of recovery'.
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"I can see qualms about treatments that are not scientifically documented..." :banghead:
The NHS is institutionally buying into the narrative that increased numbers of heart attacks are caused by lack of exercise during lockdown, long...
So both sets of data agree that a substantial fraction of patients have unexplained fatigue. Which, presumably, includes being unexplained by...
Is this what they mean by 'secondary benefits of playing the sick role'? /s
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