Thanks to all those involved in ME/CFS advocacy in Australia. I wrote this brief overview of my thoughts on the report: The Bad There were some...
A powerful article by Russell Fleming, the Content Manager of the ME Association. It's about mental health issues due to ME/CFS and how to cope...
Well done @ScottTriGuy ! I hope things will improve there in Canada.
Ok, but where does that figure come from, which study is it based on?
Where does the 0,82% figure come from?
I agree. I never fully understood where those prevalence figures came from. The article of Jason that is referenced is just a short overview of...
Well done John! Interesting to see how this will develop. This is a bit embarrassing for PLOS ONE as well I suppose. I hope that they will now...
I think this isn't really a study but an opinion piece. Psychiatric diagnoses are problematic because they lack a biological marker such as CFS....
There's also the possibility that quality of life in ME/CFS is so low because a large impairment to do activities is part of most case...
Interesting. Sorry about my mistake. I was misguided because of a graph that was reported in Valdez et al. (2018), the study that tried to use...
If you want a graph that shows it differently (which would be more logical and easier to understand), I tried to make one: [ATTACH]
This is how the questions and use the scoring system (Appendix A, page 60 in the technical report): [ATTACH] So they ask about the impact on...
Yes, It's a bit confusing. I took the wording the report used but they explain in the text: I took the data from page 45-48 in the technical...
This is interesting. The report is a large survey of the experiences of people living with a neurological condition in England. They handed out...
Copied I think there have only been decent epidemiological studies in the US and the UK. A study on the European mainland, by Euromene for...
I think there have only been decent epidemiological studies in the US and the UK. A study on the European mainland, by Euromene for example, would...
Yes, sorry. Wow, that's a good model. I always thought it was best to keep membership cheap to attract enough followers and then try to collect...
Ow, so that's approximately 5000 x 100 or 50.000 dollars per year of revenue through membership. Whish we could set something up like that in...
Ok, but what is the mechanism to prevent researchers to stop doing peer review and focus on their own research? Is it all peer pressure and are...
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