Chronic fatigue and pre-existing emotional aberrations.(Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)(Brief article) From: Townsend Letter | Date: February 1, 2008| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2008 The Townsend Letter Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

The objective of this study was to describe the incidence, prevalence, risk factors, and prognosis of fatigue, chronic fatigue, and chronic fatigue syndrome in 11-15-year-olds. A random general population sample of 842 British adolescents and their parents were assessed at baseline and four to six months later. The incidence over the four to six months was 30.3% for fatigue, 1.1% for chronic fatigue, and 0.5% for chronic fatigue syndrome. Of participants who were fatigued at time 1, 53% remained fatigued at time 2. The three cases of chronic fatigue and one case of chronic fatigue ...

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