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Does not seem to mention the issue of blinding for non-pharmacological interventions and that in these cases objective outcomes such as actigraphy or employment should be used (alongside symptom questionnaires). I think this is much more important than including under-represented populations or...

Another paper by Chalder and colleagues compared ME/CFS with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), seronegative spondyloarthropathy (SpA), and connective tissue disease (CTD). The rheumatic diseases had a mean for all or nothing behaviour around 8 and ME/CFS patients a mean around 10, so similar results to...

For a fair comparison, one should control not only for age and sex but probably also for fatigue (or some other measure of disability).