Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Meets the diagnostic criteria for chronic fatigue syndrome. (2) Age between 18 and 65 years, with no restriction on gender. (3) Voluntarily participates in this research study and signs the informed consent form. All individuals who meet all of the above criteria will be included.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Other clearly diagnosed diseases causing chronic fatigue: such as malignant tumors, heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and other severe cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases; infectious diseases; rheumatic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus; endocrine system diseases such as hypothyroidism, hypopituitarism, and adrenal insufficiency; severe obesity (BMI > 40 kg/m²). (2) Confirmed severe anxiety or depressive disorders: Hamilton Anxiety Scale score = 28 points, Hamilton Depression Scale-17 score = 24 points. (3) Patients in pregnancy, lactation, or with mental disorders who cannot cooperate with this study. (4) Patients currently participating in other clinical studies. Any of the above criteria can result in exclusion.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fatigue Symptom Scale-14 Scoring; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| CFS Clinical Symptom Severity Scoring Scale;Fatigue Asessment Instrument; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Longhua Hospital affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine