A randomised controlled trial of adaptive pacing, cognitive behaviour therapy and graded exercise as supplements to standardised specialist medical care versus standardised specialist medical care alone for patients with the chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis.

Principal Investigators: Prof. Peter White, Prof. Michael Sharpe and Prof. Trudie Chalder

PACE is a 640 patient trial of non-pharmacological management strategies for chronic fatigue syndrome, jointly with St Bartholomew's Hospital and King's College London.

This study was to find out the best non-drug treatment for CFS/ME. The main trial results are now available. For more information see the PACE website

Funding:

MRC