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Gender differences in chronic fatigue syndrome.
Reumatologia clinica - 1 Jan 2000
Faro Mònica, Sàez-Francás Naia, Castro-Marrero Jesús, Aliste Luisa, Fernández de Sevilla Tomás, Alegre José
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a chronic condition that predominantly affects women. To date, there are few epidemiologic studies on CFS in men. The objective of the study was to assess whether there are gender-related differences in CFS, and to define a clinical phenotype in men. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A prospective, cross-sectional cohort study was conducted including CFS patients...
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