Dr Katrina Pears, Research Coordinator for The ME Association discusses ME/CFS focusing on highlighting the important key clinical and pathological findings about the disease.
The video covers research into ME/CFS to date and particular studies which give key evidence supporting the physiological changes due to the underlying disease process.
This is the first video in a series which will be followed by two others MECFS; 2. Long covid and ME/CFS are they the same condition and 3. Long Covid what do you need to know.
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Information
If you would like to read the transcript (see further information for hyperlinks to research reviews) and read the information on the PowerPoint slides, these can be found below:
Dr Katrina Pears,
Research Correspondent
The ME Association
Further information
- MEA Summary Review: Red blood cells in ME/CFS demonstrate reduced ability to change shape | 04 December 2018
- The ME Association: New study confirming endothelial dysfunction in ME/CFS | February 2022
- Decode ME ME/CFS Study
- MEA Summary Review: MAIT cells are Increased in Severe ME/CFS
- An ME Association Research Summary: An ME Association Research Summary: Reactivation of human herpesviruses and their role in ME/CFS and Long Covid
- ME Association Summary Review: The role of Mitochondria in ME/CFS