The results of the this study indicate that this is indeed a problem. In my view, the authors downplay this soo much, that it becomes misleading....
The ME/CVS Vereniging has responded to my Facebook post I'll hope it's ok to reproduce it here, as it might be relevant: ME/CVS Vereniging: "We...
Yes. It seems that the subjects were patients referred to the Brigham and Women’s Hospital because they had unexplained exertional intolerance. In...
Corsius et al. (2019). Zorg voor betere behandeling bij ME. Enquête onder ME-patiënten naar hun ervaringen met behandelingen bij ME. A new...
Normally the test is without bending your knees. (this was intended as a joke)
This is the case in Belgium. The ME/CFS 'experts' recognize some of the absurdities of the CBT-model so they have adapted it to make it somewhat...
Thanks. It seems I was confused because the paper is just a short editorial. By the words 'Liverpool review' I thought there might be an extensive...
Can somebody point me to this Liverpool based review, I seem to have missed it sorry! Thanks in advance,
Here’s my short summary/impression of the 2019 OMF Symposium. Please be mindful that this is based on the livestream, so there might be some...
Using the break to tweet some notes I've made: [MEDIA] [MEDIA] [MEDIA] This was interesting: [MEDIA]
Yes this is from the group that trialled that feasibility trial of ACT in ME/CFS. You can find discussions of it here and here. I've briefly...
I’ve just managed to read the report. I tend to agree with others that it makes sensible recommendations but that it has few concrete commitments,...
I sometimes wonder whether PEM would make everything worse. Say, a study that first lets patients with ME and controls overexert themselves...
Does anyone have access to the full paper?
As I see it this call for evidence is not NICE asking to send them any study on ME/CFS we find interesting or that we think they should read in...
I also don't quite understand the issue of not reporting certain outcomes. For example, if an unblinded trial has subjective and objective...
From the outset, it seems that RoB 2 is quite friendly to flawed trials, not solely on the issue of blinding. For example, if the trial analysis...
The revised tool seems to make it quite easy for unblinded trials to be rated as low risk of bias. The paper reads: More information is given in...
The authors write that "conditions of chronic pain/fatigue may be treated together, using holistic interventions that include physical and...
I see it differently. Those who want to do away with psychiatric diagnoses all together remind me of those who prefer MUS over diagnoses such as...
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