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Disease |
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May 09, 2006 |
Events |
CFIDS |
CFIDS LOBBY DAY 2006
This year's event is extra-special because the CFIDS Association will be introducing members of Congress and their staff to the CFS awareness campaign (launching this June), in addition to talking with lawmakers about funding for research and treatment centers, disability and education issues. |
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Mar 01, 2006 |
Abstract |
CFIDS |
Abstract: How relevant are exercise capacity measures for evaluating treatment effects in chronic fatigue syndrome? Results from a prospective, multidisciplinary outcome study
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the outcome of a multidisciplinary treatment programme for patients with chronic fatigue syndrome, including health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and psychosocial variables, and exercise capacity measures. |
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Feb 08, 2006 |
Article |
CFIDS |
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Is Recovery a Realistic Goal?
Bruce Campbell writes, "When I had cancer, my recovery depended on the stage of the illness and the skill of the doctors. But with CFS, my choices and habits were important. My attitudes and actions affected my symptoms. But affecting symptoms is not the same as creating recovery." |
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Feb 01, 2006 |
Abstract |
CFIDS |
Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome
In this review, we look back on several controversies over CFS with respect to its definition, diagnosis, pathophysiology, and treatment. We review issues of epidemiology and clinical manifestations, focusing on the scientific status of CFS. |
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Jan 30, 2006 |
Abstract |
CFIDS |
Abstract: The management of children with chronic fatigue syndrome-like illness in primary care: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Most studies on children with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)/myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) have been undertaken in tertiary care and little is known about their management in primary care. |
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Jan 16, 2006 |
Abstract |
CFIDS |
Abstract: The act of diagnosis: pros and cons of labelling chronic fatigue syndrome
One of the many controversies surrounding chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is the possible impact of the diagnostic label: is it disabling or enabling? In this paper, we discuss the pros and cons of labelling CFS. |
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Dec 13, 2005 |
Abstract |
CFIDS |
Abstract: Primary healthcare provision and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: a survey of patients' and General Practitioners' beliefs
The current study was conducted as part of a research project into the evaluation and assessment of healthcare provision and education in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS). |
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Dec 08, 2005 |
MeetPatients |
CFIDS |
Meet Jill VanMeter: Licensed Acupuncturist, CFIDS Patient
CFIDS patient Jill VanMeter writes, “The advantage of having an illness that is not easy to see is that people do not look at you differently. The disadvantage is that they do not look at you differently. They expect you to be able to do what they are doing. It is a double-edged sword.” |
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Dec 07, 2005 |
Abstract |
CFIDS |
Abstract: Employment status in chronic fatigue syndrome. A cross-sectional study examining the value of exercise testing and self-reported measures for the assessment of employment status
OBJECTIVE: To examine the value of exercise testing and self-reported disability for the assessment of employment status in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. |
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Nov 09, 2005 |
Abstract |
CFIDS |
Abstract: Can the social model explain all of disability experience? Perspectives of persons with chronic fatigue syndrome
The purpose of this study was to examine the adequacy of the social model for explaining the disability experience of persons with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). |
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