Trial By Error: The Cochrane Controversy
…that means not only the CDC’s 1994 Fukuda definition (for CFS) but also two superior ones drawn up by international committees of experts–the 2003 Canadian Consensus Criteria (for ME/CFS) and…
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Trial By Error: Revisiting the Reuters Story
…Francisco Chronicle from 1988 to 1998. These days, I regularly write articles that have nothing to do with ME/CFS for Kaiser Health News, Health Affairs, and elsewhere. I also consider…
Trial By Error: More on the Royal Society of Medicine Webinar
…of general practice research at Keele University in Staffordshire, also participated. Professor Chew-Graham is the main author of the Royal College of General Practitioners’ unfortunate online training program on CFS/ME, which…
Trial By Error: GET/CBT Ideologues Revive 1991 Oxford Criteria as Core Definition for Long Covid Research
…syndrome, myalgic encephalomyelitis, ME/CFS, CFS/ME and other names could all be attributed to the effects of being physically deconditioned and of being afflicted with “unhelpful beliefs” about having an organic…
Trial By Error: What’s Going On with Cochrane’s Exercise Review Mess?
…Deutsche Gesellschaft für ME/CFS e.V. Ireland ME Advocates Ireland (MEAI) Irish ME/CFS Association Israel ME/CFS Israel Japan Japan ME Association Netherlands ME Centraal, the Dutch ME-info channel New Zealand Post…
Trial By Error: Professor Chalder Downgrades Definition of “Recovery”
…experiences of people before, during and after treatment,” Professor Chalder and two colleagues blatantly mischaracterize the 2021 guideline on ME/CFS from the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence…