Reports on ME/CFS
- MRC CFS/ME Research Workshop 19—20 November 2009
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- NICE Clinical Guideline 53, 2007. Chronic fatigue syndrome / Myalgic encephalomyelitis (or encephalopathy); diagnosis and management
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- Report from Group on Scientific Research into Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) (Gibson Inquiry), 2006. “Inquiry into the status of CFS/ME and research into causes and treatment”. The Group was an offshoot of the All Party Parliamentary Group on ME at the Westminster parliament.
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- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME): The impact on sufferers: Is health policy in Scotland on the right path? A briefing paper by Linda Dunn for Members of the Scottish Parliament 2005.
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- Medical Research Council CFS/ME Research Advisory Group Report, 2003. Considering ways to advance research into the illness.
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- Persistence and resistance in worlds made uncertain by CFS/ME: parents’ narratives of encounters with health care professionals, University of Central Lancashire, 2003. A narrative report compiled on behalf of parents who participated in the study.
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- CFS/ME Working Group Report, Department of Health 2002. Report to the Chief Medical Officer.
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- Unhelpful Counsel. ME Research UK’s 2002 response to the Chief Medical Officer’s Working Group report on CFS/ME
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- Outline for development of services for CFS/ME in Scotland. Report of the Scottish Short Life Working Group, December 2002.
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- Interventions for the treatment and management of CFS/ME. Article in Effective Health Care, University of York: NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, 2002.
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- What is ME? What is CFS? Information for clinicians and lawyers. A summary of some of the issues behind the recognition or non-recognition of ME as an illness.
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- Evidence Based Guideline for the Management of CFS/ME in Children and Young People. Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health 2004 guideline with a background section on the epidemiology, clinical features and diagnostic criteria for CFS/ME in children and young people, and identifying priorities for future research.
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