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The '''Energy Index Point Score (EIPS)'''<ref>{{Cite web | title = Subset-directed antiviral treatment of 142 herpesvirus patients with chronic fatigue syndrome | url =https://www.dovepress.com/subset-directed-antiviral-treatment-of-142-herpesvirus-patients-with-c-peer-reviewed-article-VAAT|website=Virus Adaptation and Treatment | date = 2010-05-24|access-date=2020-03-23|language=English | first = A. Martin | last = Lerner | first2 = Safedin | last2 = Beqaj | first3 = James T. | last3 = Fitzgerald | first4 = Ken | last4 = Gill | first5 = Carol | last5 = Gill | first6 = James | last6 = Edington}}</ref> is a symptom scale and functional capacity measurement tool for ME/CFS patients created by [[Martin Lerner]]. 
The '''Energy Index Point Score (EIPS)'''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Subset-directed antiviral treatment of 142 herpesvirus patients with chronic fatigue syndrome|url=https://www.dovepress.com/subset-directed-antiviral-treatment-of-142-herpesvirus-patients-with-c-peer-reviewed-article-VAAT|website=Virus Adaptation and Treatment|date=2010-05-24|access-date=2020-03-23|language=English|first=A. Martin|last=Lerner|first2=Safedin|last2=Beqaj|first3=James T.|last3=Fitzgerald|first4=Ken|last4=Gill|first5=Carol|last5=Gill|first6=James|last6=Edington}}</ref> is a symptom scale and functional capacity measurement tool for ME/CFS patients created by [[Martin Lerner]]. 
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==Evidence==
==See also==
*[[Chronic fatigue]]
*[[Chronic fatigue syndrome]]
*[[Martin Lerner]]
==Notable studies==
*2008, Validation of the Energy Index Point Score to Serially Measure the Degree of Disability in Patients With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - [http://iv.iiarjournals.org/content/22/6/799.long (Full text)]


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Tests]]
[[Category:Symptom scales]]

Latest revision as of 17:10, October 18, 2022

The Energy Index Point Score (EIPS)[1] is a symptom scale and functional capacity measurement tool for ME/CFS patients created by Martin Lerner

Score ME/CFS Patient Functional ability
0 Bedridden, up to bathroom only
1 Out of bed 30 –60 minutes a day (sitting in chair is out of bed)
2 Out of bed sitting, standing, walking 1–2 hours per day
3 Out of bed sitting, standing, walking 2–4 hours per day
4 Out of bed sitting, standing, walking 4–6 hours per day
5 Perform with difficulty sedentary job 40 hours a week, daily naps
6 Daily naps in bed, may maintain a 40-hour sedentary work week plus light, limited housekeeping and/or social activities
7 No naps in bed. Up 7:00 am to 9:00 pm. Able to work a sedentary job plus light housekeeping
8 Full sedentary workweek, no naps, some social activities plus light exercise
9 Same as 8 above plus exercise approximately 1/2 to 2/3 normal without excessive fatigue, awakens next morning refreshed
10 Normal

Evidence[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

Notable studies[edit | edit source]

  • 2008, Validation of the Energy Index Point Score to Serially Measure the Degree of Disability in Patients With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - (Full text)

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Lerner, A. Martin; Beqaj, Safedin; Fitzgerald, James T.; Gill, Ken; Gill, Carol; Edington, James (May 24, 2010). "Subset-directed antiviral treatment of 142 herpesvirus patients with chronic fatigue syndrome". Virus Adaptation and Treatment. Retrieved March 23, 2020.