The draft report by the institute for quality and efficiency in healthcare does not provide any evidence that graded exercise therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy are safe and effective treatments for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome

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    The German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Healthcare (IQWiG) recently published its draft report to the government about myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). The reanalysis of the amended Cochrane exercise review found that 3 of 24 objective outcomes from three CBT and GET trials for ME/CFS confirmed the unreliability of the subjective outcomes in non-blinded studies, as shown by the following examples. The IQWiG report used the updated NICE guidelines from 2021 as its basis and identified a total of 85 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of non-drug and . . .

     

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