There is a huge public health problem in the UK, where sedentary behaviour and massive calorie intakes are causing an epidemic of avoidable...
"Establish the first Genetics Centre of Excellence. We will establish a virtual network of M.E. researchers to work with the M.E. community, to...
At this point, it has to be accepted that ME/CFS is a very difficult problem. Even if resources hadn't been wasted on chasing down a mythological...
Probably worth mentioning IBS as a co-morbidity, not just a stand alone illness. IBS in ME/CFS may be different to IBS in an otherwise healthy person.
The decision about NIHR's long term funding of/ relationship with Cochrane is due this month - the current arrangement ends in 2023. Presumably...
Thank you. I think that "postviral fatigue syndrome" is doing a lot of work !
Do they give a reference for that ? Incidence is very poorly recorded which makes understanding recovery rates very problematic. That Norway...
You are right of course. But - committees ! They have a life of their own, and are almost impossible to kill, they just go on and on unless...
I guess a lot of those who might be involved have had a major diversion of attention/resources* because of 30 months of pandemic. Certainly Hilda...
I'm sure that is right. There isn't much latitude for arguing with NIHR for more basic research because that isn't what the core NIHR brief is and...
Wasn't sure where (or if) to put this. But the level of waste (something which politicians love to hammer the NHS for) related to COVID is...
Oh my ! No wonder there was such anxiety amongst the usual subjects re: the new Guideline, not only has MRC abandoned them this has the potential...
Difference between Briefing Paper and Briefing Note - the ideal for the latter = single page A4 at 14point type face. In this case ME/CFS is...
They listed the Pariante, Goldsmith and Risdale awards, what's missing is the direct support via the NIHR Specialist Biomedical Research Centre,...
That's a very efficient way of targeting effort - there's no point in contacting candidates in a GE who are a) never going to win, or b) represent...
Certainly with/without 'reported PEM' is a viable categorisation - but caution is needed to avoid introducing a prior discrimination i.e...
I've added link to the op - appologies for omission :oops:
No from me. Also 'shudder' at "briefing note" - I'll start work on something, will share via dm - could get a bit messy for an open thread.
A long jargon filled paper of psychologists writing about psychology for other psychologists - v heavy going ! However there is a genuine attempt...
Kinds of Replication: Examining the Meanings of “Conceptual Replication” and “Direct Replication Maarten Derksen, Jill Morawski Abstract...
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