Mike Beadsworth
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Dr Michael BJ Beadsworth, also known as Mike Beadsworth, is a consultant in Infectious Diseases, Clinical Director Specialist and the Clinical Lead at the Royal Liverpool University's CFS/ME service in Liverpool, UK.
Beadsworth has been appointed to the review panel for the NICE guidelines review, which strongly influence NHS treatment for people with ME/CFS in the UK.[1]
Professional memberships
- Royal College of ians - Regional Advisory for Mersey area (2018)[2]
- British Association for CFS/ME (BACME) - member of the BACME Executive (2018)[3], gave the welcome address at the 2018 general meeting[4]
Notable studies
- This study found low levels of inflammation in some patients with ME/CFS. The study was partly funded by the ME Association
- This study found "compelling evidence" of the role of several cytokines/chemokines in the physiological and cognitive pathology in a group of patients with CFS.
- 2017 - Vitamin D status in chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis: a cohort study from the North-West of England[7]
- This study found that vitamin D deficiency was unreal to the fatigue experienced by patients with M.E./CFS in North West England, and that patients were more likely to take vitamin D supplements compared to healthy controls. Severely ill patients were not included in the study and patients were not involved in the study's design, implementation or interpretation of results.
Clinic location
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Pembroke Place Liverpool
L3 5QA UK
General: +44(0)151 705 3100
Well Travelled Clinic: 0151 705 3223
Fax: +44(0)151 705 3370
e-mail: info@lstmed.ac.uk
Talks and interviews
Online presence
See also
Learn more
- Wikipedia
- Institution
References
- ↑ NICE (October 28, 2018). "Committee member list | NICE CG53 CFS/ME guidance update". nice.org.uk. Retrieved October 20, 2018.
- ↑ Royal College of Physicians (October 10, 2015). "Regional Advisors | Mersey". Retrieved January 23, 2019.
- ↑ BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR CFS/ME (2018). "MINUTES OF GENERAL MEETING, LIVERPOOL 15TH March 2018, 12.30 P.M.".
- ↑ BACME (April 2018). "Changing Times". Twitter. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
- ↑ Earl, Kate; Sakellariou, Giorgos; Owens, Daniel; Sinclair, Melanie; Fenech, Manuel; Close, Graeme; Lawton, Clare; Dye, Louise; Beadsworth, Micheal (April 1, 2015). "The Role of Cytokines in Muscle Fatigue in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)". The FASEB Journal. 29 (1_supplement): 1055. doi:10.1096/fasebj.29.1_supplement.1055.34.
- ↑ McArdle, Anne; Gusnanto, Arief; Earl, Kate; Sakellariou, George; Lawton, Clare; Owens, Daniel; Close, Graeme; Beadsworth, Michael; Dye, Louise (April 1, 2017). "The role of IP-10 in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome". The FASEB Journal. 31 (1_supplement): lb789. doi:10.1096/fasebj.31.1_supplement.lb789.
- ↑ Earl, Kate E.; Sakellariou, Giorgos K.; Sinclair, Melanie; Fenech, Manuel; Croden, Fiona; Owens, Daniel J.; Tang, Jonathan; Miller, Alastair; Lawton, Clare (November 1, 2017). "Vitamin D status in chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis: a cohort study from the North-West of England". BMJ Open. 7 (11): e015296. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015296. ISSN 2044-6055. PMID 29118054.

