Public Perspectives on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Twitter Thematic and Sentiment Analysis (Preprint)
Iliya Khakban,
Shagun Jain,
Joseph Gallab
et al.
Abstract:BACKGROUND
Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), also referred to as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), is a complex illness that typically presents with disabling fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, and functional impairment. The etiology and management of ME/CFS remain contentious and patients often describe their experiences through social media.
OBJECTIVE
We explored public discourse on Twitter/X to und… Show more
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