The feasibility and acceptability of an early intervention in primary care to prevent chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in adults: randomised controlled trial

O’Dowd, Hazel; Beasant, Lucy; Ingram, Jenny; Montgomery, Alan; Hollingworth, William; Gaunt, Daisy; M. Collin, Simon; Horne, Sarah; Jones, Bethan; Crawley, Esther

doi:10.1186/s40814-020-00595-0

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The feasibility and acceptability of an early intervention in primary care to prevent chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in adults: randomised controlled trial

Published in Pilot and Feasibility Studies • May 12, 2020

Authors:

Hazel O’Dowd

Lucy Beasant

Jenny Ingram

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS, also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)) is defined as fatigue that is disabling, is accompanied by additional symptoms and persists for ≥ 4 months. Treatment of CFS/ME aims to help patients manage their symptoms and make lifestyle adjustments. We do n...

Subject

Medicine

Chronic fatigue syndrome

Intervention (counseling)

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