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Medical/Research Information
(updated 13 Feb 2021)

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​MEDICAL & RESEARCH INFORMATION is key for patients, doctors and researchers to understand ME.  See links below to some information pages we hope will be useful for you.

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Primer & Info Sheets

Downloadable version of the #MEICPrimer in numerous languages, and information sheets for both patients and doctors.

Patient Resources

Helpful information for patients and way to manage ME

Graded Exercise Therapy Dangers

Graded Exercise Therapy (GET) definition, along with Handouts, History, Research/Articles and Videos.

Specialties Related to ME

Downloadable version of the #MEICPrimer in numerous languages, and information sheets for both patients and doctors.

Published ME-ICC Studies

ME as understood from the research done on patients who were selected based on the ICC.  List of research papers are in chronological order.  The ME-ICC was written in 2011; research prior to that would have used other criteria.

Possible Biomarkers

This page has a downloadable paper that consists of articles or studies with information about possible biomarkers to diagnose ME as a distinct disease (G93.3), dating back to 1996.
NOTE: Criteria used for these studies may vary.  Further research is needed to verify these biomarkers apply to ME.


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  • Home
    • Current Newsletter
    • Members in the News
    • Archived Newsletters
    • Advocacy
    • Board of Directors >
      • Annual Report 2021
      • Annual Report 2020
  • Criteria
    • Understanding Criteria
    • Severe ME
    • FAQs about ME
    • The History of ME
  • Medical/Research
    • Primer/Info Sheets
    • Patient Resources >
      • Communicate w/Doctor
      • ER Info for pwME
      • Assistance
      • Do I Have ME?
      • Pain
      • PENE
      • Sleep Problems
      • Disability
      • Coping with Symptoms while waiting for a Cure
      • Medical Specialties
    • Exercise Dangers
    • Published ME-ICC Studies >
      • Published ME-CCC Studies
    • Possible Biomarkers
    • Videos / Music
  • Orgs
    • Crisis Information
    • International ME-ICC Orgs
    • Australian ME-ICC Orgs
    • Canadian ME-ICC Orgs
    • E.U. ME-ICC Orgs
    • German ME-ICC Orgs
    • Irish ME-ICC Orgs
    • Japanese ME-ICC Orgs
    • New Zealand ME-ICC Orgs
    • Norwegian ME-ICC Orgs
    • Portuguese ME-ICC Orgs
    • South African ME-ICC Orgs
    • Spanish ME-ICC Orgs
    • Swiss ME-ICC Orgs
    • UK ME-ICC Orgs
    • US ME-ICC Orgs
  • Connect
    • Membership Application
    • FB Groups
    • Committees
    • Contact
  • Blog List
    • Outside Blogs on ME
  • Donate
    • Pulse Oximeter Fundraiser