The adoption of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis case definitions to assess prevalence: a systematic review

Johnston, Samantha; Brenu, Ekua; Staines, Donald; Marshall‐Gradisnik, Sonya

doi:10.1016/j.annepidem.2013.04.003

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The adoption of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis case definitions to assess prevalence: a systematic review

Published in Annals of Epidemiology • May 17, 2013

Authors:

Samantha Johnston

Ekua Brenu

Donald Staines

Abstract

PURPOSE: Prevalence estimates have been based on several case definitions of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). The purpose of this work is to provide a rigorous overview of their application in prevalence research. METHODS: A systematic review of primary studies reporting the prevalence of CFS since 1...

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Medicine

Chronic fatigue syndrome

Epidemiology

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