Yes, I was mostly referring to the ones with the valve. The ones without valves don't seal as well and so they leak around the edges due to the...
Only population based contact tracing studies (where close contacts are tested) can provide answers - and they show true asymptomatic spread is...
It turns out having a nasty infection also harms some people's mental health. Who would have guessed?
I'm particularly interested if it helps with your other symptoms...
If your carer is in the house for 5 hours, it is highly likely you would be infected if they started experiencing symptomatic infection. Given the...
If they listened to ME/CFS and post-viral patients back in Jan/Feb 2020, they'd already have conducted prospective population studies and it would...
It is true that patients may not use the word 'fatigue', but that is beside the point. There are also a variety of presentation biases that must...
Looking at the high scores (on the site), I think some people are testing algorithms... No way any real person would have that sort of patience.
This is interesting, but requires further replication. In particular, the machine learning sorting processes need to be tested in independent...
The authors claim the presence of spike protein fragments in CD16+ Monocytes is due to continued presence of viral genetic material up to 16...
It is possible.
I have had other doctors agree it is relevant. But what you are really saying is you don't agree, so why not? What about he frequent patient...
Merged discussion moved from this thread No. In the case of motor control, fatigue is literally a reduction in performance for a given level of...
Yes, 6MWD are highly susceptible to biases of the order found in the trial (7.5% difference) because they are sub-maximal and easily susceptible...
The relatively high sensitivity and specificity is rather curious. I'd like this to be replicated by blind examiners before getting too excited....
It's likely to be hype. It would be the first time that a cytokine test has sufficient sensitivity for any illness besides the (by-definition)...
I'm not convinced that it is. The unusual results on the 2 day CPET at the ventilatory threshold are not explained by autonomic disregulation that...
The MS pilot trial of Ketamine for "fatigue" didn't use actigraphy, but the proposed study which is supposed to include ME/CFS patients is...
The Australian/Mike Musker study which monitored Leptin levels in circulation over 8 hours found no real association with severity or variation...
Which is a stimulant and appetite suppressant. I'm not convinced this will work any more effectively than any of the other stimulants that have...
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