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+====== Myalgic encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Questionnaire (MCFQ) ======
+The ME/CFS questionnaire is an [[additional assessments|additional questionnaire]] among adult Lifelines participants. The digital questionnaire was developed at the initiative of researchers from the University Medical Center Groningen. The study aims to identify the prevalence of ME/CFS in the general population, to subsequently allow further research to unravel the aetiology of the disease.
+The collected MCFQ data is currently under embargo. Please contact the Lifelines data managers at [[data@lifelines.nl]] for more information.\\
+===== Protocol & response =====
+Between December 6th 2023 and January 12th 2024, a digital questionnaire was sent out to ~113 500 adult Lifelines participants. Approximately
+Approximately ~38 000 participants (34%) responded.
+===== Contents questionnaire =====
+The MCFQ questionnaire contains the following instrument:
+  * **[[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7367506/|DePaul Symptom Questionnaire 2 (DSQ-2)]]:** developed to assess the symptomatology and case definition fulfillment of individuals with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS).

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