Table 2 |
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Adult/Children CFS differences |
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Age |
Fatigue |
Symptoms |
Psychiatric profile |
Prevalence % |
Sex M/F |
Triggering factor |
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Adult 20-40 |
>6 months |
Odynophagia Painful adenophatias Myalgias cephalea |
Post-anxiety disorders Depression |
0.006-2.5 |
2-3/1 |
Flu Cold Serious disease |
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Child 5-15 |
>3-6 months |
Episodic tension cephalea Recurrent abdominal pain Tachycardia Orthostatic hypotension |
Sadness Hyperactivity (initial phase) Fatigue |
0.06-0.32 |
2.5/1 |
Traumatism Sport failure Mild disease |
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Avellaneda Fernández et al. BMC Psychiatry 2009 9(Suppl 1):S1 doi:10.1186/1471-244X-9-S1-S1 |
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