2019

Article https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1360859219301019 scihub : http://sci-hub.tw/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbmt.2019.03.006# eta: if you take away the psych analysis, these could be useful tests.

Hi, This is Lunarainbow’s mum. She is too ill to type now. I came across this survey and told her about it. She wanted me to post this to alert people. It looks like another bps survey to reiterate that ME is psychological illness. This survey has been posted on ME Support Facebook page by a...

Paywall, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0149763419306128 Sci hub, not available

https://www.bmj.com/content/366/bmj.l4898.full?ijkey=gzAdEdyR713TWzf&keytype=ref

Paywall, https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2380084419872135 Sci hub, not available

http://www.virology.ws/2019/08/28/trial-by-error-an-open-letter-to-dr-godlee-about-bmjs-ethically-bankrupt-actions/

Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal Reproducibility of Measurements Obtained During Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Individuals With Fatiguing Health Conditions - Benjamin Larson, Todd Davenport, Staci Stevens, Jared Stevens, Mark Van Ness, Christopher Snell Purpose: Measurements...

Systematic review of cytokine studies by NCNED team. Results: A total of 16,702 publications were returned using our search terms. After screening of papers according to our inclusion and exclusion criteria, 15 studies were included in the review. All the included studies were observational...

Matcham, F., Ali, S., Irving, K., & Chalder, T. (2019). Psychological predictors of fatigue, work and social adjustment, and psychological distress in rheumatology outpatients: A short report. European Journal of Health Psychology, 26(1), 25-29. https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2019-31300-004

I know a few of us follow Samei Huda on Twitter. He's a nice guy and has been quite supportive re ME. https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-medical-model-in-mental-health-9780198807254?cc=qa&lang=en&# There is apparently mention of 'CFS'. Has anyone read the book? Would anyone be able...

full paper here: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/8/e031114?rss=1

Note that "chronic Fatigue syndrome" is not mentioned anywhere in the abstract https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022399919305574

Another look to see if the immune antibody signature to Human Herpes virus's in patients is different to controls. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2019.01946/full

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31409218

(Not a recommendation.) To cure my chronic pain, I had to learn about the links between mind and body. The Guardian 1 Jul 2019 The BPS model of chronic pain proposed by Sarno, unresolved trauma etc, is what Howard Schubiner et al are suggesting is also applicable to ME/CFS. (As I have...

Tuesday, 15 October 2019, 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM same venue as last year Bishops Square, London, E1 6AD, United Kingdom So highlights are results of their Big Survey, and Dr Nina Muirhead https://actionforme2019conference.eventzilla.net/web/event?eventid=2138742076 (link to discussion of last...

The Mind-Body Syndrome Study by Daniel Maroti and Robert Johansson at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden is currently recruiting. (This is not a recommendation!) It's an online treatment focused on emotions. It's called "MBS-studien" in Swedish. http://mbsstudien.se/ More info about Maroti's...

Full title Treatment for Gulf War Illness (GWI) with KPAX002 (methylphenidate hydrochloride + GWI nutrient formula) in subjects meeting the Kansas case definition: A prospective, open-label trial (revision 2) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022395619302651 (not...

If I've understood........Dr Myhills test doesn't work. full paper here https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-47966-z

Review article MDPI Diagnostics Received: 22 May 2019; Accepted: 15 July 2019; Published: 7 August 2019 full text here https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/9/3/91/htm (not familiar with any of the authors)