Depression in paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome
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Depression in paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome.
OBJECTIVE To describe the prevalence of depression in children with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)/myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and investigate the relationship between depression in CFS/ME and clinical symptoms such as fatigue, disability, pain and school attendance. DESIGN Cross-sectional survey data using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) collected at assessment. SETTING...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-303396