Prevalence, incidence, and classification of chronic fatigue syndrome in Olmsted County, Minnesota, as estimated using the Rochester epidemiology project

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 87, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1145-1152

  Vincent, Ann ^a   Brimmer, Dana J ^b,c   Whipple, Mary O ^a   Jones, James F ^b   Boneva, Roumiana ^b   Lahr, Brian D ^a   Maloney, Elizabeth ^b,d   St Sauver, Jennifer L ^a   Reeves, William C ^b,e  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c McKing Consulting   (United States)

^d Office of Surveillance and Epidemiology   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITERION VARIABLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IDIOPATHIC FATIGUE; INCIDENCE; INSUFFICIENT FATIGUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SOCIAL EXCLUSION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84872956674     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2012.08.015     Document Type: Article

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