This doesn't sound good: "Association between child maltreatment and central sensitivity syndromes: a systematic review protocol."...
No, unfortunately, I can no change it. But thanks for spotting it anyway. You seem to have a good eye for spelling mistakes.
Thank you Lucibee, you're the best. Will try to put the PACE documents on a MEpedia page, if that's ok. That seems to be the easiest way for...
Can someone help me find some PACE- documents? I 'm looking for (1) the Q&A that used to be on the QMUL website and (2) the reanalysis the PACe...
Thanks, Barry. I usually open pdf's in chrome instead of adobe reader and think that might've got something to do with it. When I opened it with...
I can't seem to open pdf-file. Anyone else has this problem or a way to fix it? Many thanks in advance
Michael Maes is a psychiatrist from Belgium. I think he was one of the pioneers of the inflammation theory in depression. In the years 2000, he...
Thanks for your feedback Richard. I agree with Jonathan Edwards that being a patient is not a conflict of interest (which interest would be...
Forgot to mention: one of the Belgian ME/CFS patient organizations (Wake Up Call Beweging) has published a detailed analysis of this report's...
Here's the letter I submitted to the BMJ which didn't get accepted. It simply lists some of the main arguments which you all know and which have...
This is from James Wilson's blog:
Well, if graded exercise helped him he's allowed to tell his story of course. The CFS diagnosis is very heterogeneous and post-exertional malaise...
That would be great thank you. But I still haven't received confirmation that my submission was rejected. I find it a bit weird that it hasn't...
Well, it's always possible to find a reason why the test you failed was unfair. That's not difficult to do. But the fact that the PACE-authors...
Testing a theoretical model isn't easy. But I guess one tests a hypothesis by looking at predictions of that hypothesis that are testable. The...
I don't see the contradiction. Not having a control condition makes it easier for GET/CBT to obtain statistically significant effects, because of...
CBT/GET can be effective while the underlying hypothesis is wrong. But if GET/CBT turn out to be ineffective that discredits the model the...
The PACE authors' hypothesis was that GET and CBT would outperform SMC and APT. The authors had published about GET and CBT, researched its...
Welcome to the forum @Diane O'Leary Thanks for sharing your interesting story and for responding to our comments. I apologize that my reply is a...
The main proponents of pacing are Ellen Goudsmit and Leonard Jason. They have written a consensus document together, sketching what pacing means...
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