Myalgic Encephalomyelitis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:computer
gptkbp:advocates_for gptkb:ME_Association
gptkb:Massachusetts_ME/_CFS_&_FM_Association
gptkb:Solve_ME/_CFS_Initiative
ME/ CFS Support Group
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Person
adults
gptkbp:associated_with pain
neurological symptoms
dysautonomia
orthostatic intolerance
gptkbp:caused_by immune system dysfunction
viral infections
gptkbp:first_described_by 1930s
gptkbp:healthcare gptkb:historical_event
autoimmune diseases
anxiety disorders
fibromyalgia
irritable bowel syndrome
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
gptkbp:impact quality of life
social interactions
daily activities
work ability
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:computer
gptkbp:is_popular_in 0.1% to 0.5% of the population
gptkbp:public_awareness gptkb:ME_Awareness_Day
# ME Action
gptkbp:public_perception chronic illness
misunderstood condition
invisible illness
stigmatized illness
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention
gptkb:Research_Institute
private foundations
limited research funding
gptkbp:research ongoing
gptkbp:social_responsibility gptkb:Fukuda_criteria
clinical evaluation
Canadian Consensus Criteria
Institute of Medicine criteria
gptkbp:symptoms fatigue
sleep disturbances
cognitive dysfunction
post-exertional malaise
gptkbp:treatment cognitive behavioral therapy
biomedical research
nutritional supplements
symptomatic management
graded exercise therapy
alternative therapies
pharmaceutical interventions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:computer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3