The description of the treatment is so vague, it is hard to know what exactly it entailed. I wish it was common standard to include the treatment...
The authors write: "For patients with moderate PSS, psychosomatic therapy seems to be effective compared with patients with severe PSS. This is...
Seems like another null result that is spinned into something positive. The authors write: "Overall we found statistically significant effects...
Published in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research Abstract Objective: To examine the effectiveness of a cognitive behavioural intervention...
I don't interpret it as that the participants weren't properly informed ('lack of clarity about what the trial was aiming to do') or that they...
Yes really misleading. Supplementary material C shows that PSC-2 and PSC-3 showed no statistically significant difference between the group. Makes...
Is there a connection to Red labo of De Meirleir in Belgium?
Interesting read. I'm not sure though that loosening FDA regulations is in the interest of patients. The article also touches on the questions...
Dr. Elke Van Hoof is a psychologist who previously worked with Kenny De Meirleir and published several papers on CFS. She then moved to other...
Agree. Direct quote from the article: "Participants were asked to complete two symptom questionnaires, one of which detailed “present” symptoms...
The thesis writes: "The study topics and research questions were determined in collaboration with Msc. Y. Dooms and Dr. Maaike Van Den Houte....
The link to the article does not work for me but I noticed that the chapter is also uploaded here: (PDF) Pragmatism in the fray: Constructing...
Certainly no expert here but I think all of these things don't matter that much for love. I suspect you're underestimating yourself. Based on...
An article about this paper: Magnetic resonance imaging shows brain inflammation in vivo for the first time (medicalxpress.com) It sounds...
Not exactly a recommendation. The authors asks: "isn’t listening to patients perceptions of causation more likely to provide insights rather than...
Abstract Biological research has produced major advances in our understanding of our bodies and, where systems go wrong, is producing remedies to...
I think a threshold of 35 has been used before for the CIS questionnaire see for example: The assessment of fatigue: Psychometric qualities and...
Yes it seems that there were only 7 patients with persistent postCOVID-19 headache. IMHO it should be required the mention the sample size in the...
Post copied and reply moved from the news from the Netherlands thread. There was a short update on the ZonMw ME/CFS program. Sjaak de Gouw will...
There was a short update on the ZonMw ME/CFS program. Sjaak de Gouw will be the new chair of the program....
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