Lombardi et al. did not specify if patients were evaluated for
exclusionary conditions, or if the study subjects met both definitions, or which patients met either CFS definition.
Our study and the negative reports from the UK and the Netherlands evaluated patients for
exclusionary conditions and defined CFS according to criteria of the 1994 International CFS Research Case Definition [23] or the earlier Oxford case definition [24].
Not exact matches
Following clinical evaluation, participants who had no
exclusionary medical or psychiatric
conditions were diagnosed with CFS if they met criteria of the 1994 international case definition [23] as quantified by the CDC Symptom Inventory and ancillary criteria of the MFI and SF - 36 [26, 31].
The physical findings in persons meeting the Canadian definition may signal the presence of a neurologic
condition considered
exclusionary for CFS and thus the XMRV positive persons in the Lombardi et al. study may represent a clinical subset of patients [11].
The physician's evaluation and routine clinical laboratory tests served to identify medical
conditions considered
exclusionary for CFS, specified in the 1994 case definition [23] as further clarified by the International CFS Study Group in 2003 [31].
Our schools contribute to these
conditions when we respond to student misbehaviors and acts of defiance with
exclusionary and punitive discipline practices.
Instead, children with behavioral health
conditions are often marginalized through the use of
exclusionary discipline policies that disrupt their education.
For this reason, the standard diagnostic approach, he says, is «
exclusionary» — it attempts to rule out these other
conditions.
In
conditions of plenty, hunters and gatherers may not have needed to exclude others from «their» land, but in
conditions of scarcity, some
exclusionary rule is probably inevitable, without leading necessarily to * private * or individual ownership of the land.
Therefore, such
conditions were violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India and the court directed Irdai to re-look at these
exclusionary clauses and ensure that insurance companies do not reject claims on the basis of expulsions related to genetic disorders.
Exclusionary criteria for children were consistent use of a steroid medication for more than 1 month, participation in other child health - related research, a chromosomal abnormality, and chronic
conditions such as type I diabetes or cancer.