Archives of Disease in Childhood is an international paediatric journal from BMJ and RCPCH, publishing the latest research in paediatrics and child health.| Archives of Disease in Childhood
Crawley EM, Gaunt DM, Garfield K, et al . Clinical and cost-effectiveness of the Lightning Process in addition to specialist medical care for paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome: randomised controlled trial. Arch Dis Child 2018;103:155–64. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2017-313375. This trial (ISRCTN81456207: registration July 31 st 2012) was originally submitted to Archives of Disease in Childhood ( ADC ) in May 2017 and underwent external peer review. It was accepted after one revision on...| Archives of Disease in Childhood
Objective Investigate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the Lightning Process (LP) in addition to specialist medical care (SMC) compared with SMC alone, for children with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalitis (CFS/ME). Design Pragmatic randomised controlled open trial. Participants were randomly assigned to SMC, or SMC plus the LP (SMC+LP). Randomisation was minimised by age and gender. Setting Specialist paediatric CFS/ME service. Patients Aged 12–18 years with mild/mod...| Archives of Disease in Childhood