Beyond Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Redefining an Illness (2015)
Chapter: Appendix D: Questionnaires and Tools That May Be Useful for Assessing ME/CFS Symptoms
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"Appendix D: Questionnaires and Tools That May Be Useful for Assessing ME/CFS Symptoms." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Beyond Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Redefining an Illness. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/19012.
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Questionnaires and Tools That May Be Useful for Assessing ME/CFS Symptoms1
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1 Further evidence of utility is needed.
Suggested Citation:
"Appendix D: Questionnaires and Tools That May Be Useful for Assessing ME/CFS Symptoms." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Beyond Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Redefining an Illness. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/19012.
Suggested Citation:
"Appendix D: Questionnaires and Tools That May Be Useful for Assessing ME/CFS Symptoms." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Beyond Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Redefining an Illness. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/19012.
Suggested Citation:
"Appendix D: Questionnaires and Tools That May Be Useful for Assessing ME/CFS Symptoms." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Beyond Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Redefining an Illness. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/19012.
| Symptoms/Manifestations | Tools or Questionnaires | Access Link |
Pain | PROMISb | |
| SF-36b | http://www.sf-36.org/tools/pdf/SF-6v1_Standard_Sample.pdf | |
| McGill Pain Questionnaired | http://www.ama-cmeonline.com/pain_mgmt/pdf/mcgill.pdf | |
| Brief Pain Inventoryd | http://www.npcrc.org/files/news/briefpain_short.pdf | |
| Pain diagramd | http://alaska.providence.org/locations/pvmc/Documents/Pain%20Diagram.pdf | |
a Questionnaires used or tested in ME/CFS patients that may be useful tools in a clinical setting.
b Questionnaires used or tested in ME/CFS patients that may be difficult to apply in a clinical setting.
c Questionnaires that evaluate the full range of ME/CFS symptomatology (fatigue, decrease in function, post-exertional malaise [PEM], sleep problems, cognitive symptoms, pain).
d Questionnaires not formally tested in ME/CFS patients that may be useful tools in a clinical setting.
Suggested Citation:
"Appendix D: Questionnaires and Tools That May Be Useful for Assessing ME/CFS Symptoms." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Beyond Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Redefining an Illness. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/19012.
Suggested Citation:
"Appendix D: Questionnaires and Tools That May Be Useful for Assessing ME/CFS Symptoms." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Beyond Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Redefining an Illness. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/19012.
Suggested Citation:
"Appendix D: Questionnaires and Tools That May Be Useful for Assessing ME/CFS Symptoms." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Beyond Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Redefining an Illness. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/19012.
Suggested Citation:
"Appendix D: Questionnaires and Tools That May Be Useful for Assessing ME/CFS Symptoms." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Beyond Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Redefining an Illness. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/19012.
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