Can sustained arousal explain the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>We present an integrative model of disease mechanisms in the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), unifying empirical findings from different research traditions. Based upon the Cognitive activation theory of stress (CATS), we argue that new data on cardiovascular and...

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Main Authors: Eriksen Hege R, Wyller Vegard B, Malterud Kirsti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:Behavioral and Brain Functions
Online Access:http://www.behavioralandbrainfunctions.com/content/5/1/10