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Epidemiology of chronic fatigue syndrome.
BACKGROUND Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a controversial disorder with different case definitions, aetiological models and proposed treatments. An epidemiological approach is likely to bring some clarity to the field. AIM The aim of this article is to review the literature on the epidemiology of fatigue, chronic fatigue and CFS. METHOD A literature search was conducted using the databas...
متن کاملThe epidemiology of chronic fatigue syndrome.
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a relative newcomer to the medical scene, although the condition it describes certainly is not (Wessely, 1994). In this review I shall be concerned with the epidemiology of CFS, and will therefore emphasise those studies which take a population or primary care perspective. Although there is now a rich literature on many other aspects of CFS, ranging from immunology (...
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Chronic fatigue syndrome is characterised by severe, disabling fatigue, and other symptoms such as musculoskeletal pain, sleep disturbance, impaired concentration and headaches (Reid 2007). The prevalence of chronic fatigue syndrome has been estimated to be from 0.007% to 2.8% in the general adult population, and from 0.006% to 3.0% in primary care, depending on the criteria used (Afari 2003). ...
متن کاملACUPUNCTURE AND CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME About chronic fatigue syndrome
About chronic fatigue syndrome Chronic fatigue syndrome is characterised by severe, disabling fatigue, and other symptoms such as musculoskeletal pain, sleep disturbance, impaired concentration and headaches (Reid 2007). The prevalence of chronic fatigue syndrome has been estimated to be from 0.007% to 2.8% in the general adult population, and from 0.006% to 3.0% in primary care, depending on t...
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Prim Health Care Res Dev. 2013 May 23:1-13. [Epub ahead of print] Diagnosis and management of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalitis in black and minority ethnic people: a qualitative study. Bayliss K, Riste L, Fisher L, Wearden A, Peters S, Lovell K, Chew-Graham C. Source1Research Associate, Institute of Population Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK. Abstract Aim This st...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Occupational Medicine
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1471-8405,0962-7480
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqi012