Beyond myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome : redefining an illness

Beyond myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome redefining an illness

"Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) are serious, debilitating conditions that affect millions of people in the United States and around the world. ME/CFS can cause significant impairment and disability. Despite substantial efforts by researchers to better understa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (author)
Autores Corporativos: Institute of Medicine (U.S.), author (author), Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on the Health of Select Populations, issuing body (issuing body)
Otros Autores: Locher, LeAnn, cover designer (cover designer)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press 2015.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Myalgic encephalomyelitis > Diagnosis.
Chronic fatigue syndrome > Diagnosis.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622054806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Boxes, Figures, and Tables""; ""Preface""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Background""; ""3 Current Case Definitions and Diagnostic Criteria, Terminology, and Symptom Constructs and Clusters""; ""4 Review of the Evidence on Major ME/CFS Symptoms and Manifestations""; ""5 Review of the Evidence on Other ME/CFS Symptoms and Manifestations""; ""6 Pediatric ME/CFS""; ""7 Recommendations""; ""8 Dissemination Strategy""; ""Appendix A: Public Session Agendas""; ""Appendix B: GRADE Grid Template""
  • ""Appendix C: Disability in ME/CFS""""Appendix D: Questionnaires and Tools That May Be Useful for Assessing ME/CFS Symptoms""; ""Appendix E: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members, Consultants, and Staff""

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