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==Study Groups== The study enrolled 227 people and classified them into five study groups based on specific criteria:<ref>http://www.cdc.gov/cfs/programs/wichita-data-access/index.html</ref> *CFS group - patients who met the [[Fukuda criteria|1994 CFS case definition]], also known as the [[Fukuda criteria]] case definition - 58 subjects *CFS-MDDm group - patients who met the 1994 CFS case definition except that a major depressive disorder with melancholic features was identified - 27 subjects *[[Idiopathic chronic fatigue|ISF]] group - patients who are chronically fatigued but not meeting the CFS case definition because of insufficient number of symptoms or fatigue severity - 59 subjects *ISF-MDDm group - patients who are chronically fatigued but with an insufficient number of symptoms or fatigue severity and a [[Depression|major depressive disorder]] with melancholic features - 28 subjects *NF group - patients who are non-fatigued controls matched to CFS subjects on age, race/ethnicity, sex, and body mass index - 55 subjects Each participant's group assignment was blinded (that is, not known) to the researcher performing the evaluations.
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