Experiences of pain in paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis: a single-centre qualitative study.

Teona Serafimova Caitlin AscoughRoxanne Morin ParslowEsther M Crawley

Published in: BMJ paediatrics open (2022)

Pain in paediatric CFS/ME is highly variable, common and often results in severe physical limitation and poor mental health. Effective treatments for pain represent an unmet need.

Keyphrases

mental health
chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
intensive care unit
emergency department
physical activity
early onset
spinal cord injury
mental illness
sleep quality
spinal cord