From: A population-based study of the clinical course of chronic fatigue syndrome
Classification | 1-year follow-up (N = 59) | 2-years follow-up (N = 39) | 3-years follow-up (N = 24) |
---|---|---|---|
CFS | 32.2 | 20.5 | 20.8 |
Insufficient symptoms or fatigue severity | 30.5 | 30.8 | 37.5 |
Not fatigued | 15.3 | 18.0 | 20.8 |
Exclusionary conditions | |||
Permanent medical or psychiatric* | 8.5 | 15.4 | 16.7 |
Temporary medical† | 13.6 | 15.4 | 4.2 |