Clinical differences exist between patients fulfilling the 1988 and 1994 case definitions of chronic fatigue syndrome

Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 309-314

  Brimacombe, Michael ^a   Helmer, Drew ^a   Natelson, Benjamin H ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic fatigue; Diagnosis; Fatigue; Infection

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMORY; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SLEEP; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0036891674     PISSN: 10689583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020739002058     Document Type: Article

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