For anyone not familiar with what is going on in the UK, the change in Secretary of Health & Social Care (SoHSC) is part of a wider crisis in the...
It is a long established Government target to increase the amount of 'contracted out' NHS services and the whole thing has been bureaucratised to...
Statpearls is a private US based company. As far as I can see the business model is selling the Statspearls materials via its corporate access...
OK so this poster presentation is based (sort of) on the paper discussed here:...
It really is brazen - I assumed there must be at least some NICE recommendation of "fatigue" that specified Activity Management, Graded Exercise...
My comments in bold Aims Paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) effects 0.5–3.28% of children. (poster...
Certainly there should be no unwarranted or at least no unacknowledged assumptions - we know so little about ME/CFS that would be foolish. But if...
That is to confuse two separate things. I would guess that most PwME experience some kind of exhaustion, need to rest etc, soon after exertion and...
Single reference to deconditioning is the 2005 Clark & White paper "The role of deconditioning and therapeutic exercise in chronic fatigue...
They repeat the canard of representing "Three clinicians resigned from the NICE guideline committee before publication" as though the three were...
Introduces a new notion, the "reproducibility movement", seeks to use gender as a source of victimhood for researchers - refs the case of Amy...
Frontiers Psychology, 13 June 2022 The Reproducibility Movement in Psychology: Does Researcher Gender Affect How People Perceive Scientists With...
The reason I said above that I though it was a clever piece of work is precisely because of the language. I may be over crediting the creators...
I think this may deserve a thread of its own. I've only listened to a small part and while the "management speak" is sometimes off putting, this...
It's difficult to exclude correlation. If PEM is mediated by an elapse of time - it is classically described as occurring many hours after an...
People who can take two one hour long Tai Chi lessons a week and practice at home for 30 minutes each day have an improved health related quality...
AD variation runs in families so looking for an association for ME/CFS in first degree relatives risks picking up familial groupings with high AD...
A limitation of using first degree relatives is that without specific analysis it is difficult to separate social, behavioural and environmental...
Broadly there are four domains where 'deconditioning' is a valid term - old age, prolonged immobilisation, athletic injury and space flight. In...
No shortage of relevant papers from a Google Scholar search on "deconditioning in older people", the term has been in use for at least 20 years....
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