MitOX 2024 - 12th April 2024 — Nuffield Department of Women's & Reproductive Health
Registration closes at midnight tonight. A fun packed, very busy day!
MitOX 2024 April 12th Programme
9.25 Karl Morten (Oxford) Welcome
Session 1.
9.30 Daniel Missailidis (La...
Full title: In major dysmood disorder, physiosomatic, chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia symptoms are driven by immune activation and increased immune-associated neurotoxicity
Abstract
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is accompanied by activated neuro-immune pathways, increased physiosomatic and...
Trial By Error: My Letter to Lead REGAIN Trial Investigator Seeking Correction of Bogus Claims of Clinical Effectiveness
Two weeks ago, I sent a letter to The BMJ on behalf of myself and 12 colleagues seeking a correction in a study published last month. The study, called Clinical effectiveness...
"In 2018 without warning, apart from numbness in my fingers and later numbness on part of my face over the course of 24 hours, I woke up in a hospital bed with the left side of my body paralyzed and having lost 80% of my vision.
After being hospitalized for 4 months, I was diagnosed with...
Abstract
Introduction
Whole blood resuscitation for hemorrhagic shock in trauma represents an opportunity to correct coagulopathy in trauma while also supplying red blood cells. The production of microvesicles in stored whole blood and their effect on its hemostatic parameters have not been...
"There is a growing literature on treatment of persistent fatigue, especially in adolescents and adults with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) (Higson-Sweeney et al., 2022; Malouff et al., 2008; Noor et al., 2021), but also in people suffering from persistent fatigue...
Full title: Individual outcomes after tailored versus generic self-management strategies for persistent fatigue in youth with a fatigue syndrome or rheumatic condition: A multiple single-case study
Abstract
Objective
To examine individual outcomes after tailored lifestyle (PROfeel) or generic...
Abstract
Various vaccines have been developed in response to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, and the safety of vaccines has become an important issue. COVID-19 vaccine-related central nervous system inflammatory demyelinating diseases (CNS IDDs) have been reported recently.
We present one case of...
Abstract
Neuroinflammatory and neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD), traumatic brain injury (TBI) and Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are chronic major health disorders. The exact mechanism of the neuroimmune dysfunctions of these disease...
Don't know who gave the talk but Matthew Hotopf (a familiar BPS researcher) is part of King's Health senior team as Academic Director of the Mind & Body Programme ("His main area of research is in the grey area between medicine and psychiatry, exploring the interaction between mental and...
From the video description,
"In this conversation, we discuss the importance of funding for research in the charity sector, specifically for ME, CFS, and long COVID. The majority of research funding comes from charities, with only a small percentage coming from the government for other diseases...
Mark Vink's response to this was rejected by the journal and so has been posted as a pre-print.
Decade old approach, relabelled as a new one by the Oslo Chronic Fatigue Consortium, is harmful and does not lead to objective improvement in ME/CFS or long Covid
Abstract
The article by the Oslo...
Trial By Error: We Asked BMJ to Correct a Paper; BMJ Requested a Rapid Response; We Have Declined
Two weeks ago, I sent a letter to The BMJ on behalf of myself and 12 colleagues seeking a correction in a study published last month. The study, called Clinical effectiveness of an online...
Typically they will mean ME/CFS when they say chronic fatigue, especially if they also list conditions such as FM or IBS, so it is intentional inclusion.
One of the two references for that section of that paper says, "Medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) include conditions...
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