Impact of Misdiagnosis in Case-Control Studies of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Publication

• 📃 Preprint: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.06.08.22276100v1
• 📝 Peer reviewed publication: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/3/531

Code and data

• scripts folder contains the code R used to generate hypothetical and real-life data, run the simulations, and create the article's results (such as Figure 1 and Figure 3A, shown below).
• data folder contains original data from real-life studies and files to generate Tables 3 and 4.
• data-cluster folder contains the simulation results used.
• figures folder contains all the figures produced (formats: png with and without background, and pdf).

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How to cite

Malato, J., Graça, L., Sepúlveda, N. (2022).

@Article{diagnostics13030531,
  author         = {Malato, João and Graça, Luís and Sepúlveda, Nuno},
  journal        = {Diagnostics},
  title          = {{Impact of Misdiagnosis in Case-Control Studies of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome}},
  year           = {2023},
  doi            = {10.3390/diagnostics13030531},
  issn           = {2075-4418},
  number         = {3},
  volume         = {13},
  article-number = {531},
  pubmedid       = {36766636},
  url            = {https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/3/531},
}