Published on in Vol 13 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/54679, first published .
Development and Implementation of an Online Patient Education Program for Children and Adolescents With Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Their Parents, Siblings, and School Personnel: Protocol for the Prospective BAYNET FOR ME/CFS Study

Development and Implementation of an Online Patient Education Program for Children and Adolescents With Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Their Parents, Siblings, and School Personnel: Protocol for the Prospective BAYNET FOR ME/CFS Study

Development and Implementation of an Online Patient Education Program for Children and Adolescents With Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Their Parents, Siblings, and School Personnel: Protocol for the Prospective BAYNET FOR ME/CFS Study

Franca Keicher   1 , MSc, Dr med ;   Julia Thomann   2 , Dr med ;   Jana Erlenwein   2 , MSc ;   Mara Schottdorf   2 , MSc ;   Nils Lennart Reiter   3 , BSc ;   Nadine Patricia Scholz-Schwärzler   4 , MSc, Bc OT (NL) ;   Barbara Vogel   5 , Dr rer biol hum, MPH ;   Cordula Warlitz   4 , Dr med ;   Silvia Stojanov   4 , PD, Dr med ;   Silvia Augustin   4 , Dr med ;   Lola Goldbrunner   4 ;   Linda Schanz   2 ;   Veronika Dodel   2 ;   Charlotte Zipper   2 ;   Nicole Schiweck   2 ;   Robert Jaeschke   6 , Dr. Sportwiss. ;   Milica Saramandic   4 , Dr med ;   Karolina Wiejaczka   1 ;   Maria Eberhartinger   4 , BSc ;   Kristina Dettmer   7 ;   Daniel Bruno Ricardo Hattesohl   8 ;   Stephanie Englbrecht   7 , Dr med ;   Uta Behrends   4 , Prof Dr Med ;   Juliane Spiegler   2 , Prof Dr Med

1 Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy, University Hospital of Wuerzburg, Würzburg, Germany

2 Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Wuerzburg, Würzburg, Germany

3 PhysioBib GbR, Berlin, Germany

4 MRI Chronic Fatigue Center for Young People, Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany

5 Department of Orthopedics and Sports Orthopedics, Physical Therapy, University Hospital rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany

6 Rehabilitation Centre for Children With Respiratory Diseases, Fachkliniken Wangen, Wangen, Germany

7 Parent Initiative for Children and Adolescents with ME/CFS Munich e.V., Munich, Germany

8 German Association for ME/CFS e. V., Hamburg, Germany

Corresponding Author:

  • Franca Keicher, MSc, Dr med
  • Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy
  • University Hospital of Wuerzburg
  • Margarete-Höppel-Platz 1
  • Würzburg, 97080
  • Germany
  • Phone: 49 93120127769
  • Email: Keicher_F1@ukw.de