Functional status in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome, other fatiguing illnesses, and healthy individuals

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 364-370

  Buchwald, Dedra ^a,c   Pearlman, Tsilke ^a   Umali, Jovine ^a   Schmaling, Karen ^b   Katon, Wayne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATIGUE; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0030272659     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(96)00234-3     Document Type: Article

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