7th Anniversary of My Trip to Belfast on Behalf of Patients With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
"The PACE trial of CBT and graded exercise was 'bad science that was being badly misrepresented by the investigators,' causing 'clear harm to patients'.”
On short notice, patient organizations crowdfunded a change in my travel plans. Instead of directly returning to Philadelphia from Amsterdam, I flew over to Belfast via Edinburgh.
On Sunday, February 7, 2016, I told a packed audience of patients and their families and supporters at Belfast Castle that the huge PACE trial of cognitive behavioral therapy …