Brain and nervous system

Josev	Brain white matter changes not found in adolescents newly diagnosed with ME/CFS
Thapaliya	Brainstem volume changes in ME/CFS and long COVID patients
Polli	Increased BDNF levels may play an important role in the pathophysiology of ME/CFS
Goudman	Does motor cortex engagement during movement preparation differentially inhibit nociceptive processing in patients with chronic whiplash associated disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome and healthy controls? An experimental study
Josev	Resting-state functional connectivity, cognition, and fatigue in response to cognitive exertion: a novel study in adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome
Nijs	Sleep disturbances and severe stress as glial activators: key targets for treating central sensitization in chronic pain patients?
Ickmans	Associations between cognitive performance and pain in chronic fatigue syndrome: comorbidity with fibromyalgia does matter
Gotts	The association between daytime napping and cognitive functioning in chronic fatigue syndrome
Ickmans	Cognitive performance is of clinical importance, but is unrelated to pain severity in women with chronic fatigue syndrome
Ickmans	Association between cognitive performance, physical fitness, and physical activity level in women with chronic fatigue syndrome
Lewis	Is chronic fatigue syndrome in older patients a different disease? A clinical cohort study
Lewis	Clinical characteristics of a novel subgroup of chronic fatigue syndrome patients with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
Meeus	Does acetaminophen activate endogenous pain inhibition in chronic fatigue syndrome/fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis? A double-blind randomized controlled cross-over trial
Frith	Impaired blood pressure variability in chronic fatigue syndrome: a potential biomarker
Puri	Regional grey and white matter volumetric changes in myalgic encephalomyelitis (chronic fatigue syndrome): a voxel-based morphometry 3-T MRI study
Nijs	In the mind or in the brain? Scientific evidence for central sensitisation in chronic fatigue syndrome
Meeus	Serotonergic descending inhibition in chronic pain: design, preliminary results and early cessation of a randomized controlled trial
Newton	Physical activity intensity but not sedentary activity is reduced in chronic fatigue syndrome and is associated with autonomic regulation
Puri	An in vivo proton neurospectroscopy study of cerebral oxidative stress in myalgic encephalomyelitis (chronic fatigue syndrome)
Hoad	Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome is an under-recognized condition in chronic fatigue syndrome
Wood	Motoneurone excitability after fatiguing exercise in subjects with ME/CFS
Newton	Symptoms of autonomic dysfunction in chronic fatigue syndrome

More information

To learn more about the brain, cognitive function and other ME/CFS research in these areas, have a look at the following articles written by members of our team.