2019

  1. John Mac

    NZ: Seminar: Update on research into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

    Come along and hear about recent research that is informing guidance for management of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS). Dr Eiren Sweetman from the University of Otago will overview recent key research findings from the US, Norway, Australia, and Otago...
  2. Dolphin

    Neuroinflammation disorders exacerbated by environmental stressors, 2019, O'Callaghan & Miller

    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0026049519301489
  3. Andy

    Germany: "Pschyrembel" adopts ICC

    Getting my information for this solely from this tweet, as I can't get Google to translate the website. Copy and paste link https://twitter.com/MECentraal/status/1183809872028209152?s=20 Can any German speaker confirm the info above? @TiredSam @Joh
  4. Andy

    2019 Cochrane Methods Symposium: Developing robust review protocols with increasingly diverse evidence, 21st October, Chile

    https://methods.cochrane.org/news/2019-cochrane-methods-symposium-developing-robust-review-protocols-increasingly-diverse
  5. Andy

    Guardian: [UK] Government forced into U-turn over disability benefits for chronically ill

    https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/oct/09/bristol-charity-campaign-leads-to-benefits-claims-change
  6. Sly Saint

    Differentiating Psychosomatic, Somatopsychic, Multisystem Illnesses and Medical Uncertainty, 2019, Bransfield, Friedman

    https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/7/4/114/htm
  7. Kalliope

    Sweden - RME news

    Several threads have been merged ME-conferences in Sweden Oct 17th and 18th 2018 RME, the Swedish patient organisation, invites once again to two conferences about ME this autumn. Some of the programme is in English, and some in Swedish. (I have translated the Swedish parts for this post)...
  8. Trish

    American Academy of Environmental Medicine Conference on Fatigue, October 10-13 2019, livestream $50/day

    Here's their website: http://aaemconference.com/fall/index.php Details of speakers here: http://aaemconference.com/livestream.php Includes speakers on diverse topics including biomedical, diagnosis, treatment, theories etc about CFS, EDS, MCAS, MCS, GWI mold, toxins... Speakers include...
  9. Dolphin

    Adverse events of exercise therapy in randomised controlled trials: a systematic review and meta-analysis, 2019, Niemeijer et al

    https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/2019/09/27/bjsports-2018-100461.abstract
  10. Hoopoe

    fMRI cerebrovascular responses in CFS, Preliminary findings, 2019, Lara Mejia, VanElzakker et al. (Poster presentation)

    Moderator note: This post has been copied from this thread: Brain inflammation
  11. Kalliope

    Open Norway: Haukeland university hospital (Fluge/Mella) seeking ME-patients nearby Bergen to wear fitbit for 6 months

    Activity registration in ME/CFS Would you like to be part of developing new methods for future clinical trials? We are seeking participants for a study to test the activity device Fitbit Charge 3 for measurement of physical activity in patients with ME/CFS. The study doesn't entail any...
  12. M

    Cochrane Review: 'Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome', Larun et al. - New version October 2019 and new date December 2024

    Moderator note: This post has been copied and following posts moved from this thread: Cochrane Review: 'Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome' 2017, Larun et al. - Recent developments, 2018-19 _____________________________________ [2019] Latest version published Very low quality of...
  13. Sly Saint

    Service based comparison of group cbt to waiting list control for cfs with regard to symptom reduction and psychological dimensions - Heald et al 2019

    Service based comparison of group cognitive behavior therapy to waiting list control for chronic fatigue syndrome with regard to symptom reduction and positive psychological dimensions Heald, Adrian PhDa,*; Barber, Louise PhDb; Jones, Helen Lyon PhDb; Farman, Sanam MDc; Walther, Andreas PhDd...
  14. John Mac

    PhD Project: ME/CFS FMT study. Application Deadline 31 Oct 2019

    The intestinal virome and viral immune responses in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) patients after faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) (POWELLU19ME) University of East Anglia Norwich Medical School...
  15. John Mac

    Dr Ron Davis - Updates on ME/CFS research - September 2019 onwards

    Gene mutation IDO2 Every ME/CFS patient has this mutation. Biochemists and Geneticists say IDO2 is not necessary, it doesn't have a function. Clearly not true as every patient has this mutation. We have hypothesis: No details yet but called 'Metabolic trap'. We are trying to prove...
  16. Andy

    The Efficacy and Safety of Myelophil, [..] , for [CFS]: A Randomized Clinical Trial, 2019, Joung et al

    Full title: The Efficacy and Safety of Myelophil, an Ethanol Extract Mixture of Astragali Radix and Salviae Radix, for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Randomized Clinical Trial Open access, https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2019.00991/full I'm dubious about the value of this paper...
  17. Dolphin

    Graded activity is an important component in CBT to reduce severe fatigue: cancer survivors (Knoop et al., 2019)

    In case it's of interest to anybody Free full text: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0284186X.2019.1659513
  18. Andy

    Work Rehabilitation and Medical Retirement for [ME/CFS] Patients. A Review and Appraisal of Diagnostic Strategies, 2019, Vink et al

    Open access, https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/9/4/124
  19. Andy

    Webinar: Solve ME/CFS Initiative, Advances in ME/CFS Research and Clinical Care, Ken Friedman, October 3, 2019, 10am PT / 1pm ET / 5pm GMT/UTC

    From a Solve email DR. KENNETH J. FRIEDMAN KICKS OFF “ADVANCES IN ME/CFS RESEARCH AND CLINICAL CARE” WEBINAR SERIES! In our upcoming research webinar series, we’re taking a closer look at some of the topics covered in the special issue of Frontiers in Pediatrics devoted to ME/CFS. Solve M.E...
  20. John Mac

    Skeletal Muscle Dysfunction. The Harvard ME/CFS Collaboration at Harvard-Affiliated Hospitals

    Research proposal http://endmecfs.mgh.harvard.edu/skeletalmuscle/
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