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  1. Valentijn

    Autonomic nervous system function, activity patterns, & sleep after physical or cognitive challenge

    Yeah. If there's any doubt regarding whether it's a BPS or Biomedical study, it's almost always BPS :-P They thrive on doubt, whereas biomedical research tends to be about seeking clarity.
  2. Valentijn

    Autonomic nervous system function, activity patterns, & sleep after physical or cognitive challenge

    They're BPS fatigue researchers - fans of CBT and GET, plus subjective outcomes. Two are psychiatrists, two are from a CBT/GET "fatigue clinic", and the other two seem like general fans of the healing powers of exercise. Most of them co-authored a letter where they expressed the belief that...
  3. Valentijn

    Using Heart rate monitoring to help with pacing.

    It can help to restructure activities a bit to avoid the worst problems. Eg, use a shower chair and rest for a minute or two after each bit of scrubbing, don't raise arms over your head (or tuck elbows down at least).
  4. Valentijn

    Cross-Cultural Study of Information Processing Biases in CFS

    The Dutch education system is very different. Starting around age 11-12, students go to three different types of high schools, basically geared at either going to trade school at 16 with some apprenticeship, normal university at 17, or a research/science university at 18. Which track they end...
  5. Valentijn

    John The Jack / A Response to Fiona Fox

    Primarily focused on Fox's blog post claiming the Science Media Centre isn't biased, with a lot of specific questions as to what steps they take to ensure that. He also calls out some of the more blatant bullshit: The whole blog is well worth a read, as always :D
  6. Valentijn

    Jane Colby Tweet Forward ME

    Probably needs a plugin ... can you add it to the thread for requesting features? :-P
  7. Valentijn

    Unrest film - Jen Brea

    My thought is that the image you posted isn't a copyright issue, since the image quality is low enough that we can't read the article. But it is nice to see the image of the article, since that demonstrates the high profile of the story. I can't imagine the publisher having a problem with it...
  8. Valentijn

    Medical Independent: Is it just ME or is this a real disease?

    The author doesn't seem to have involvement with ME/CFS, but learned about it from the novel written by Nasim Marie Jafry: He talks about the downfall of PACE a fair bit, which gives us a look from an outsider's perspective:
  9. Valentijn

    Tuller / Trial By Error: Another Letter to NICE’s Sir Andrew Dillon

    Some excellent questions in Tuller's letter to NICE:
  10. Valentijn

    Europe: EUROMENE

    Like a subforum in the "Advocacy" section specifically for various "ME Organizations" to provide updates and other information?
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