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“Can patients with chronic fatigue syndrome really recover after graded exercise or cognitive behavioural therapy? A critical commentary and preliminary re-analysis of the PACE trial”
Conclusion - “The claim that patients can recover as a result of CBT and GET is not justified by the data, and is highly misleading to clinicians and patients considering these treatments.”
Explanatory PACE Trial recovery paper articles
(Pacing, Activity, and Cognitive behavioural therapy, a randomised Evaluation) -
‘How a study about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome was doctored, adding to pain and stigma’
‘Yet more research shows chronic fatigue syndrome is real. When will health services catch up?’
‘Getting it wrong on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome’
‘Call for retraction of PACE publication’