Serial Paediatrics Omics Tracking in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (SPOT-ME): protocol paper for a multidisciplinary, observational study of clinical and biological markers of paediatric myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome in Australian ad
This project was approved by the Royal Children's Hospital's Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC 74175). Findings from this study will be disseminated through peer-reviewed journal publications and presentations at relevant conferences. All participants will be provided with a summary of the study's findings once the project is completed.
Authors
- Natalie Thomas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3388-7408)
- Elisha K. Josev (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4686-6331)
- Paul R. Gooley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0323-449X)
- Tracey Chau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6867-3533)
- Katherine Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0171-6820)
- Sarah Knight (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9908-2231)
- Christopher W. Armstrong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5964-5618)
- Adam M. Scheinberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9550-0803)
- Darcy Tantanis
Institutions
- Royal Children's Hospital (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Murdoch Children's Research Institute (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-089038
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77
Funders
- Australian Government
- Medical Research Council
- National Health and Medical Research Council