Chronic fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome in the general population

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Bleijenberg, Gijs ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; FATIGUE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; POPULATION; REMISSION; WORK DISABILITY; CLASSIFICATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; MALE; NOTE; SEX RATIO;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 4243196953     PISSN: 14777525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-1-52     Document Type: Editorial

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