Symptom fluctuations and daily physical activity in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: A case-control study

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 92, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1820-1826

  Meeus, Mira ^a,b   Van Eupen, Inge ^a   Van Baarle, Ellen ^a   De Boeck, Valérie ^a   Luyckx, Anke ^a   Kos, Daphne ^a   Nijs, Jo ^a,b,c  

^a Hogeschool Antwerpen   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

ambulatory; chronic; Fatigue syndrome; Monitoring; Motor activity; Rehabilitation; Signs and symptoms

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ACCELEROMETRY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CONCENTRATION LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HAND; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARAMETER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SITTING; SYMPTOM; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80054987066     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2011.06.023     Document Type: Article

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