Research
Topics for research led or supported by Physios for ME are selected based on the following criteria:
a) related to myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME); and
b) related to physiotherapy; as either
i) the impact of a physiotherapeutic intervention
ii) increase understanding of ME presentation / physiology that will directly influence a physiotherapy assessment or management plan
iii) explore people with ME’s experiences of physiotherapy / physiotherapeutic interventions
iv) explore physiotherapist’s understanding or experiences of managing people with ME
Current projects
​
-
A pilot study to explore the everyday levels of lactic acid in people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and healthy controls.
​
​
​Published projects
​
-
An international survey of experiences and attitudes towards Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation for people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
​
​
​
Poster-presented projects
​
​
​
​
​
​