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'''Cort Johnson''', MS, is a active advocate, blogger, and online reporter for [[myalgic encephalomyelitis]]/[[chronic fatigue syndrome]] ([[ME/CFS]]). He was studying at the University of Santa Cruz, California when he first became ill with [[CFS]] and [[Fibromyalgia]] in 1980.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.cortjohnson.org/about-us/cort-johnson/|title=Cort Johnson - Health Rising|work=Health Rising|access-date=2018-08-10|language=en-US}}</ref> Cort also has [[chemical sensitivities]].<ref name=":0" />
'''Cort Johnson''', MS, is a active advocate, blogger, and online reporter for [[myalgic encephalomyelitis]]/[[chronic fatigue syndrome]] ([[ME/CFS]]). He was studying at the University of Santa Cruz, California when he first became ill with [[CFS|ME/CFS]] and [[Fibromyalgia]] in 1980.<ref>{{Cite news |url =http://www.cortjohnson.org/about-us/cort-johnson/ | title = Cort Johnson - Health Rising|work=Health Rising|access-date=2018-08-10|language=en-US}}</ref> Cort also has [[chemical sensitivities]].<ref name=":0" /> He has a B.A. in Philosophy and a M.S. in Environmental Sciences. 


== ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia Advocacy ==
== ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia Advocacy ==
Cort founded [[Phoenix Rising]] and [[Health Rising]], both being "Citizen Science" blogs and forums serving the myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) community. He works with [[Simmaron Research]].
Cort founded [[Phoenix Rising]] around 2005 and [[Health Rising]] in 2012 - both "Citizen Science" blogs and forums serving the myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia communities  He has produced over 1000 blogs on ME/CFS and FM over time. He has also worked with [[Simmaron Research|Simmaron Research since 2012]].


== Awards ==
== Awards ==
*2015, [http://www.prohealth.com/library/showarticle.cfm?libid=28684 ProHealth 2015 ME/CFS Advocate of the Year]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.prohealth.com/library/showarticle.cfm?libid=28684|title=ProHealth Announces Its 2015 ME/CFS Advocate of the Year - Cort Johnson! - Prohealth|date=2016-03-17|work=Prohealth|access-date=2018-08-10|language=en-US}}</ref>
*2015, [http://www.prohealth.com/library/showarticle.cfm?libid=28684 ProHealth 2015 ME/CFS Advocate of the Year]<ref>{{Cite news |url =http://www.prohealth.com/library/showarticle.cfm?libid=28684 | title = ProHealth Announces Its 2015 ME/CFS Advocate of the Year - Cort Johnson! - Prohealth | date = 2016-03-17|work=Prohealth|access-date=2018-08-10|language=en-US}}</ref>
*2016, [http://iacfsme.org/PDFS/2017JanNewsletter/5-Cort-Johnson,-MS.aspx Special Service Award]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://iacfsme.org/PDFS/2017JanNewsletter/5-Cort-Johnson,-MS.aspx|title=2016 Special Service Award: Cort Johnson, MS|last=|first=|date=|work=IACFSME Newsletter|access-date=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|type=PDF}}</ref> by the [[IACFS/ME]]
*2016, Special Service Award by the [[IACFS/ME]]<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.iacfsme.org/iacfs-me-awardees | title = IACFS/ME Awardees | website =  
IACFS/ME|access-date=2020-04-23}}</ref><nowiki></ref></nowiki>


== Talks and interviews ==
== Talks and interviews ==
*2018, [https://vimeo.com/282305907 Cort Johnson Personal Profile Coping with ME/CFS]<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://vimeo.com/282305907|title=Cort Johnson Personal Profile Coping with ME/CFS|last=|first=|date=|website=Vimeo|publisher=cfsKnowledgeCenter|type=Video|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>  Video
*2018, [https://vimeo.com/282305907 Cort Johnson Personal Profile Coping with ME/CFS]<ref name=":0">{{Cite web | url = https://vimeo.com/282305907 | title = Cort Johnson Personal Profile Coping with ME/CFS | last = | first = | date = | website = Vimeo| publisher = cfsKnowledgeCenter|type=Video| archive-url = | archive-date = |url-status = | access-date=}}</ref>  Video


==Notable studies==
==Notable studies==
*2012, ''Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), and Chronic Fatigue (CF) are distinguished accurately: results of supervised learning techniques applied on clinical and inflammatory data''<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Maes|first=Michael|author-link=Michael Maes|last2=Twisk|first2=Frank N.M.|author-link2=Frank Twisk|last3=Johnson|first3=Cort|author-link3=Cort Johnson|date=Dec 2012|title=Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), and Chronic Fatigue (CF) are distinguished accurately: Results of supervised learning techniques applied on clinical and inflammatory data|url=http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0165178112001400|journal=Psychiatry Research|volume=200|issue=2-3|pages=754–760|doi=10.1016/j.psychres.2012.03.031|issn=0165-1781|via=}}</ref> - [[pubmed:22521895|(Abstract)]]
*2012, ''Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), and Chronic Fatigue (CF) are distinguished accurately: results of supervised learning techniques applied on clinical and inflammatory data''<ref>{{Cite journal | last = Maes | first = Michael | authorlink = Michael Maes | last2 = Twisk | first2 = Frank N.M. | authorlink2 = Frank Twisk | last3 = Johnson | first3 = Cort | author-link3 = Cort Johnson | date = Dec 2012 | title = Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), and Chronic Fatigue (CF) are distinguished accurately: Results of supervised learning techniques applied on clinical and inflammatory data | url = http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0165178112001400|journal=Psychiatry Research|volume=200 | issue = 2-3 | pages = 754–760|doi=10.1016/j.psychres.2012.03.031|issn=0165-1781|via=}}</ref> - [[pubmed:22521895|(Abstract)]]


== See also ==
== See also ==
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== Online presence ==
== Online presence ==
*[https://www.healthrising.org/ Health Rising an ME/CFS and FM website]
*[https://www.facebook.com/cort.johnson.92?fref=ts Facebook]
*[https://www.facebook.com/cort.johnson.92?fref=ts Facebook]
*[https://twitter.com/CortJohnson Twitter]
*[https://twitter.com/CortJohnson Twitter]
*[https://www.linkedin.com/in/cort-johnson-53097213/ LinkedIn]


== References ==
== References ==
 
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Photo from ProHealth

Cort Johnson, MS, is a active advocate, blogger, and online reporter for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). He was studying at the University of Santa Cruz, California when he first became ill with ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia in 1980.[1] Cort also has chemical sensitivities.[2] He has a B.A. in Philosophy and a M.S. in Environmental Sciences.

ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia Advocacy[edit | edit source]

Cort founded Phoenix Rising around 2005 and Health Rising in 2012 - both "Citizen Science" blogs and forums serving the myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia communities He has produced over 1000 blogs on ME/CFS and FM over time. He has also worked with Simmaron Research since 2012.

Awards[edit | edit source]

Talks and interviews[edit | edit source]

Notable studies[edit | edit source]

  • 2012, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), and Chronic Fatigue (CF) are distinguished accurately: results of supervised learning techniques applied on clinical and inflammatory data[5] - (Abstract)

See also[edit | edit source]

Online presence[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]