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. 2022 May 2;12(5):e058128. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058128

Table 3.

Participants with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and the systemic exertion intolerance disease criteria

Symptom Yes No
Less able to do normal things 1404 (99%) 14 (1%)
Worse after physical, mental or emotional activity 1406 (99%) 12 (1%)
Sleep unrefreshing/disturbed 1364 (96.2%) 54 (3.8%)
Brain fog 1382 (97.5%) 36 (2.5%)
Worse symptoms/dizziness when upright 1103 (77.8%) 315 (22.2%)