https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/4/1/e000617
full paper pdf:
https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/bmjpo/4/1/e000617.full.pdf
"However, patients who recover appear to have less pain than those who do not recover."
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Leonard Jason research finds that many young people have ME/CFS
A new study finds that 0.75%, or 1 in 130 young people, have ME.CFS. That's a lot of people living with the illness. Only 5% of those diagnosed with the illness already had a diagnosis. Prevalence increased rapidly as children...
full article here
https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/young-carers-charity-support-mental-health-disability-awareness-carers-week-2019-university-a8946801.html
Posted by Dr. Marc-Alexander Fluks to various fora. Can't find it online, only similar ones including 'thousands' instead of 'hundreds' of patients.
Source: ME Association Winter magazine
Ref: http://www.measussex.org.uk
Thirty years of seeing patients with ME/CFS...
The team of Leonard Jason have performed a prevalence study in Chicago on children and adolescents with ME/CFS.
Because this was a community-based study with clinician confirmed diagnosis, this is probably one of the best studies on the prevalence of pediatric ME/CFS thus far...
Developing and pretesting a new patient reported outcome measure for paediatric Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ Myalgic Encephalopathy (CFS/ME): cognitive interviews with children
full paper
https://jpro.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s41687-019-0156-8
eta:
Document attached to this post.
Source: https://paedmhassoc.files.wordpress.com/2018/11/mus-guide-with-leaflet-nov-2018.pdf, which is a 'behind the scenes" link for this webpage, https://pmha-uk.org/
Internet archive link...
Hello,
Dr Elisha Josev is clinician-researcher at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Royal Children’s Hospital, studying investigating short-term and long-term effects of paediatric ME and CFS (Jason et al definition) on brain structure and function...
Has anyone done /reviewed the online program from the Northeastern University School of Nursing?
Wondering if we can recommend it (in NZ). (and presuming it can be accessed outside the US)
Title:
Online Program
Why Can't This Child Get to Class? Learn how ME/CFS keeps youth from attending...
A young woman with ME has started UK Parliamentary petition seeking training in relation to ME for teachers:
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/266152
It can be signed by any UK resident or UK citizens including those living overseas.
Tea and cake: an opportunity for young people and their parents/guardians to eat cake and share ideas
For more on the conference see this thread:
https://www.s4me.info/threads/me-cfs-contributions-at-royal-college-of-paediatrics-and-child-health-conference-may-2019.9555/
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