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102 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome KCE reports 88<br />
Table 13. Comparison of CFS care for adults in selected countries<br />
ADULTS United Kingdom:<br />
England<br />
The Netherlands Italy Norway Australia Belgium<br />
Specific settings Yes: 13 coordinating Yes: 2 university Yes: 4 c<strong>en</strong>tres Yes: 2 university No Yes: 4 refer<strong>en</strong>ce c<strong>en</strong>tres<br />
CSF/ME<br />
c<strong>en</strong>tres or CNCCs; 36 hospitals (16.4 million diagnosis and hospitals (4.7 million<br />
(10.5 million inhabitants)<br />
local multidisciplinary inhabitants)<br />
therapy, 3 c<strong>en</strong>tres inhabitants)<br />
teams or LMDTs<br />
diagnosis (57 million<br />
(covering 32.5 million<br />
people; i.e. 65% of 50<br />
million inhabitants of<br />
England)<br />
inhabitants)<br />
Level of specific Third and second level Third level; networking Third and second Third level. Under N.A. Third level; networking<br />
settings<br />
(coordinating c<strong>en</strong>tres and with secondary level level<br />
developm<strong>en</strong>t in one<br />
with community care<br />
local multidisciplinary c<strong>en</strong>tres (C<strong>en</strong>tres for<br />
c<strong>en</strong>tre (Project, start<br />
planned but not<br />
teams); networking with M<strong>en</strong>tal Health Care or<br />
8/2008): networking<br />
developed yet<br />
local hospitals and GGZ) to provide care<br />
with local hospitals and<br />
community care to locally wh<strong>en</strong> possible/<br />
community care to<br />
provide care locally wh<strong>en</strong> appropriate<br />
provide care locally<br />
possible/ appropriate<br />
wh<strong>en</strong> possible/<br />
appropriate<br />
Settings recognized Yes (since 2004) No (however,<br />
No information Yes (since 2007) N.A. Yes (since 2002)<br />
by Governm<strong>en</strong>t<br />
networking with<br />
secondary level is<br />
supported by<br />
Governm<strong>en</strong>t)<br />
Other <strong>diagnose</strong>s than No Yes: fatigue related to Yes: fatigue related No N.A. No<br />
CFS included<br />
severe medical to severe medical<br />
conditions (e.g. cancer) conditions (e.g.<br />
cancer); fibromyalgia<br />
Referral by medical<br />
doctor necessary<br />
Yes Yes for one c<strong>en</strong>tre No Yes N.A. Yes<br />
Yearly diagnostic plus 17/100 000 (numbers No information 1/100 000 (50% new 16/100 000 (75% new N.A. 5/100 000; 96%<br />
therapeutic capacity based on Governm<strong>en</strong>t<br />
pati<strong>en</strong>ts) (numbers pati<strong>en</strong>ts; 66% confirmed<br />
confirmed CFS diagnosis<br />
of all<br />
report)<br />
based on expert CFS diagnosis (numbers<br />
(numbers based on<br />
settings/100 000<br />
estimation only) based on expert<br />
Governm<strong>en</strong>t report)<br />
inhabitants<br />
estimation only)<br />
Waiting lists Yes; but Governm<strong>en</strong>t Yes No Yes (9-12 months) N.A. Yes (in 3 of 4 c<strong>en</strong>tres)