Amsterdam UMC leads international consortium in search of chronic fatigue treatment
full article here
https://www.uva.nl/en/content/news/news/2023/04/amsterdam-umc-leads-international-consortium-in-search-of-chronic-fatigue-treatment.html?cb
preprint
Abstract
Introduction Post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS) is characterized by a wide range of symptoms, predominantly fatigue and exertional intolerance. While disease courses during the first year post infection have been repeatedly described, little is known about long-term health...
Long COVID baffles medical professionals, but Australia is helping solve the mystery
interview (audio and transcript)
https://www.watoday.com.au/national/nsw/long-covid-baffles-medical-professionals-but-australia-is-helping-solve-the-mystery-20230425-p5d34i.html...
Abstract
Context
Implicating patients in research is gaining popularity around the world and is now the reference of many funding agencies. Understanding these partnerships is necessary to grasp this new reality. The experiences of researchers who have involved patient-partners (PPs) in health...
'exercise chronic fatigue syndrome' search this comes up:
https://www.cochrane.org/search/site/exercise chronic fatigue syndrome
eta: no warning, or advice that the review is 'under review'.
Long COVID education should be part of CPD: Report
The Government has committed to a national plan and more funds, while the RACGP’s Professor Mark Morgan says more immediate help is needed.
https://www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/clinical/long-covid-education-should-be-part-of-cpd-report
User involvement in a Cochrane systematic review: using structured methods to enhance the clinical relevance, usefulness and usability of a systematic review update
2015
Authors
Abstract
Background
This paper describes the structured methods used to involve patients, carers and health...
Night sweats are common. Mine are usually around 4-5 am (note: not menopause).
It is also a circadian rhythm thing.
If you do a general search on 'sweats' on the forum you'll see others experiences.
Published:
19 April 2023
Authors:
Frade S, O'Neill S, Greene D, Nutter E, Cameron M
https://www.cochrane.org/CD014816/MUSKEL_what-are-benefits-and-risks-exercise-people-systemic-lupus-erythematosus
full review here...
Effect of transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation on the fatigue syndrome in patients with gastrointestinal cancers — FATIVA: a randomized, placebo-controlled pilot study protocol
Abstract
Background
Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is defined as a “distressing, persistent, subjective...
I did a quick search on the Cochrane library on post-covid and exercise; 391 results.
Presumably they are using the WHO 'living' guideline/definition of LC?
If this was influenced by the Cochrane exercise review for CFS then it is potentially not only ME/CFS patients being harmed by the failure...
just a reminder
NG206 Evidence review
https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng206/evidence/g-nonpharmacological-management-of-mecfs-pdf-9265183028
("See the excluded studies list in appendices.", does anyone know where these are exactly?)
Abstract
Purpose of the review
Persistent infections capable of causing central nervous system (CNS) complications months or years after the initial infection represent a major public health concern. This concern is particularly relevant considering the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019...
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Exercise Intolerance Associated with Impaired Oxygen Extraction in Patients with Long COVID 2023 Norweg et al
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https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/research/areas-research/norweg-lab/our-research/restore
Background
The aim of this project was to identify the top 10 priorities for childhood chronic conditions and disability (CCD) research from the perspectives of children and young people with lived experience, their parents and caregivers and the professionals who work with them.
Methods
We...
Abstract
Post-COVID-19 syndrome is a new condition that can have a major impact on the physical and mental well-being of children and young people, affecting their ability to access activities including education. Paediatricians and general practitioners need to be able to assess and manage...
Didn't a similar thing happen with ME/CFS funding back in the '80s(?), when a large sum of money was supposedly 'ring fenced' for CFS research (NIH/CDC?) and then later it was shown to have been spent on all sorts of un-related projects.
It was nowhere near a billion but still a lot of money wasted.
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