I am concerned that the MS Society funded this study: The author(s) disclosed receipt of the following financial support for the research,...
The authors assessed risk of bias (RoB) with Cochrane's RoB methodology but: In assessing RoB, performance bias was not considered for the...
The article was published in BMJ's Annals of Rheumatic Disease. https://ard.bmj.com/content/early/2021/04/28/annrheumdis-2020-219624
Eric Song, Christopher M. Bartley, Ryan D. Chow, Thomas T. Ngo, Ruoyi Jiang, Colin R. Zamecnik, Ravi Dandekar, Rita P. Loudermilk, Yile Dai,...
Per Kristian Eide, Vegard Vinje, Are Hugo Pripp, Kent-Andre Mardal, Geir Ringstad Brain, Volume 144, Issue 3, March 2021, Pages 863–874,...
As far as I know, ASFC (the national association) is part of EMEA but they are inactive there. It seems that they do not have enough resources to...
The favorable effects appeared dependent on a shorter disease duration, primarily for a duration of less than three years and most frequently...
6 days of LS (10 mEq sodium/day) or HS (300 mEq sodium/day) diet For reference, the high sodium diet equates to 17.5g of table salt* per day (7g...
Interestingly, the analysis found that bias due to lack of blinding has been increasing from 2000 onwards. How much, if at all, does this stem...
The methodological quality of 176,620 randomized controlled trials published between 1966 and 2018 reveals a positive trend but also an urgent...
Very pleasantly surprised to read an interview with Dr Ghali about post-exertional malaise in Long Covid and ME/CFS in the magazine Paris Match....
Of note, this is what the reanalysis of the PACE trial by @Carolyn Wilshire, @Tom Kindlon, @dave30th and Alem found: Background Long-term...
No wonder. The other long-term health conditions that were surveyed are recognized by the French social security system as such -- they are on an...
Hopefully the right people can heed these words. How can we improve this situation? First, build trust with all members of the mental health...
CellTrend and Berlin Cures are two different labs. Both are based in Germany and specialize in testing for autoantibodies against...
Oh, the authors provided their raw data....
On iOS 14.4.2: Settings > Accessibility > Display & Text Size > Colour Filters (slide to the right to activate) > Greyscale To dim the screen,...
The study has a number of strengths: - the "recovery ratio" compares the mean forces of the initial and repeat tests, 60 mins apart - ME/CFS...
Prof White's continued activity on ME/CFS since his supposed retirement also begs the question of why he would not be able to help nowadays in...
The BPS view that symptoms are perpetuated by obsessive/catastrophic thinking is quite prevalent among physiotherapists (as well as central...
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