Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior

Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior is the quarterly professional journal, started in 2013, published on behalf of the IACFS/ME. Articles and issues are available for a fee online at the Taylor and Francis Group].

Volume 4, Issue 3, 2016

 * Cognitive-behavior therapy: why is it so vilified in the chronic fatigue syndrome community?, Editorial by Fred Friedberg
 * Widespread pain and altered renal function in ME/CFS patients
 * Roles of the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex during physical fatigue: a magnetoencephalographic study.
 * Efficacy of two delivery modes of behavioral self-management in severe chronic fatigue syndrome.
 * Assessing current functioning as a measure of significant reduction in activity level

Volume 4, Issue 2, 2016

 * The biological challenge of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: a solvable problem, Editorial by Jonathan C.W. Edwards, Simon McGrath, Adrian Baldwin, Mark Livingstone & Andrew Kewley
 * Fatigue severity in World Trade Center (9/11) responders: a preliminary study
 * A comparative polysomnography analysis of sleep in healthy controls and patients with chronic fatigue syndrome
 * Polysomnographic and multiple sleep latency testing data in a large sample of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome and their relationship with subjective scores
 * Neural effect of physical fatigue on mental fatigue: a magnetoencephalography study
 * The effect of obesity on central activation failure during ankle fatigue: a pilot investigation

Volume 4, Issue 1, 2016

 * Case definitions integrating empiric and consensus perspectives
 * In-depth review of five fatigue measures in shift workers
 * Current therapeutic strategies for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: results of an online survey
 * Comparing the DePaul Symptom Questionnaire with physician assessments: a preliminary studyStrand, E. B., Lillestøl, K., Jason, L. A., Tveito, K., Diep, L. M., Valla, S. S., ... & Dammen, T. (2016). Comparing the DePaul Symptom Questionnaire with physician assessments: a preliminary study. Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior, 4(1), 52-62. doi:10.1080/21641846.2015.1126026

Volume 3, Issue 4, 2015

 * Self-management and ambulatory monitoring in chronic fatigue syndrome: future directions, Editorial by Fred Friedberg
 * A case-control study of sleep-related factors and occupational injuries at an Italian teaching hospital
 * Autonomic function in chronic fatigue syndrome with and without painful temporomandibular disorder
 * Measuring quality of life and fatigue in adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome: estimates of feasibility, internal consistency and parent–adolescent agreement of the PedsQLTM.
 * Functional level of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome reporting use of alternative vs. traditional treatments
 * Letter to the Editor, by Matthew Sorenson & Leonard A. Jason
 * Letter to the Editor, by Frank Twisk
 * Letter to the Editor, Variability in symptoms complicates utility of case definitions: a response to Twisk (2015), by Leonard A. Jason, Stephanie L. McManimen & Yolonda J. Williams
 * Publishing models and article dates explained, by Editorial Board

Volume 3, Issue 3, 2015

 * Chronic fatigue syndrome versus systemic exertion intolerance disease. Abstract
 * Perceived fatigue interference and depressed mood: comparison of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis patients with fatigued breast cancer survivors.
 * Chronic fatigue syndrome and increased susceptibility to upper respiratory tract infections and illnesses. Abstract
 * Variability in symptoms complicates utility of case definitions. Abstract
 * Coping with chronic fatigue syndrome: a review and synthesis of qualitative studies. Abstract

Volume 3, Issue 2, 2015

 * Institute of medicine report on chronic fatigue syndrome: case definition issues and future directions., Editorial by Fred Friedberg
 * Comparing and contrasting consensus versus empirical domains. Abstract
 * Findings from a clinical and laboratory database developed for discovery of pathogenic mechanisms in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome. Abstract
 * Improving academic success for students with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome. Abstract
 * Exercise and caffeine improve sustained attention following fatigue independent of fitness status. Abstract
 * Brain-derived neurotrophic factor concentration may not be depressed in chronic fatigue syndrome. Abtract

Volume 3, Issue 1, 2015

 * Chronic fatigue syndrome and co-morbid and consequent conditions: evidence from a multi-site clinical epidemiology study. Abstract
 * Test–retest reliability of the DePaul Symptom Questionnaire. Abstract
 * Prolonged fatigue in Ukraine and the United States: prevalence and risk factors. Abstract
 * Long-term follow-up of multi-disciplinary outpatient treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalopathy. Abstract

Volume 2, Issue 4, 2014

 * If only I were paramecium too! A case for the complex, intelligent system of anticipatory regulation in fatigue. Abstract
 * Fatigue in neurological disorders: a review of self-regulation and mindfulness-based interventions. Abstract
 * Perspectives on biochemical and neurosensory mechanisms for exercise-induced pain inhibition. Abstract
 * Fatigue across the CNS spectrum: a clinical review. Abstract