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Overview

Trudie Chalder is affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom and has contributed extensively to the fields of medicine and psychology, with a particular focus on psychiatry and mental health, clinical psychology, and neurology. Their research spans a variety of subfields including psychosomatic disorders, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and the long-term effects of COVID-19.

The scientist has authored over 300 publications in medicine along with almost 100 works in psychology. Their subfield expertise includes 121 publications in psychiatry and mental health, 64 in clinical psychology, and 55 in neurology. Additional areas of study involve general health professions and philosophy.

Chalder's work often addresses key topics such as:

  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Mental Health and Psychiatry
  • Health, psychology, and well-being
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders

Frequent collaboration has been noted with several researchers, including:

  • Anthony S. David (24 co-authored works)
  • Laura H. Goldstein (23 co-authored works)
  • Terence Stephenson (22 co-authored works)
  • Roz Shafran (21 co-authored works)
  • Isobel Heyman (21 co-authored works)

Chalder has published repeatedly in several venues, notably:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 15 publications
  • Journal of Psychosomatic Research with 12 publications
  • Psychological Medicine with 8 publications
  • Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry with 6 publications
  • The Lancet Respiratory Medicine with 4 publications

Recent papers include:

  • "Physical, cognitive, and mental health impacts of COVID-19 after hospitalisation (PHOSP-COVID): a UK multicentre, prospective cohort study," 2021, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
  • "Clinical characteristics with inflammation profiling of long COVID and association with 1-year recovery following hospitalisation in the UK: a prospective observational study," 2022, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
  • "Mental health in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic: cross-sectional analyses from a community cohort study," 2020, BMJ Open
  • "Cognitive behavioural therapy for adults with dissociative seizures (CODES): a pragmatic, multicentre, randomised controlled trial," 2020, The Lancet Psychiatry
  • "Physical and mental health 3 months after SARS-CoV-2 infection (long COVID) among adolescents in England (CLoCk): a national matched cohort study," 2022, The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health

Best Publications

  • Development of a fatigue scale

    Trudie Chalder;G. Berelowitz;Teresa Pawlikowska;Louise Watts

  • Comparison of adaptive pacing therapy, cognitive behaviour therapy, graded exercise therapy, and specialist medical care for chronic fatigue syndrome (PACE): a randomised trial

    PD White;KA Goldsmith;AL Johnson;AL Johnson;L Potts

  • Population based study of fatigue and psychological distress

    T Pawlikowska;Trudie Chalder;S R Hirsch;P Wallace

  • Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Alicia Deale;Trudie Chalder;Isaac Marks;Simon Wessely

  • Physical, cognitive, and mental health impacts of COVID-19 after hospitalisation (PHOSP-COVID): a UK multicentre, prospective cohort study.

    Rachael A Evans;Hamish McAuley;Ewen M Harrison;Aarti Shikotra

  • The cognitive behavioural model of medically unexplained symptoms: a theoretical and empirical review

    Vincent Deary;Trudie Chalder;Michael Sharpe

  • The prevalence and morbidity of chronic fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome: a prospective primary care study.

    Simon Wessely;Trudie Chalder;S Hirsch;P Wallace

  • Cognitive-behavioral therapy for psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: A pilot RCT

    Laura Goldstein;Trudie Chalder;C Chigwedere;Mizanur Khondoker

  • A review of psychological correlates of adjustment in patients with multiple sclerosis

    Laura Dennison;Rona Moss-Morris;Trudie Chalder

  • Measuring fatigue in clinical and community settings.

    Matteo Cella;Trudie Chalder

  • Cognitive behaviour therapy in chronic fatigue syndrome

    S Butler;T Chalder;M Ron;S Wessely

  • Chronic fatigue syndrome.

    Steven F Reid;Trudie Chalder;Anthony Cleare;Matthew Hotopf

  • Salivary cortisol response to awakening in chronic fatigue syndrome

    Amanda D. L. Roberts;Simon Wessely;Trudie Chalder;Andrew Papadopoulos

  • A randomized controlled trial of cognitive behavior therapy for multiple sclerosis fatigue.

    Kirsten van Kessel;Rona Moss-Morris;Ernest Willoughby;Trudie Chalder

  • A randomised controlled trial of cognitive behaviour therapy and motivational interviewing for people with Type 1 diabetes mellitus with persistent sub-optimal glycaemic control: a Diabetes and Psychological Therapies (ADaPT) study.

    K Ismail;E Maissi;S Thomas;T Chalder

  • A Cohort Study of People With Diabetes and Their First Foot Ulcer The role of depression on mortality

    Khalida Ismail;Kirsty Winkley;Daniel Stahl;Trudie Chalder

  • Psychological symptoms, somatic symptoms, and psychiatric disorder in chronic fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome: a prospective study in the primary care setting.

    Simon Wessely;Trudie Chalder;Steven Hirsch;Paul Wallace

  • Mental health in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic: cross-sectional analyses from a community cohort study.

    Ru Jia;Kieran Ayling;Trudie Chalder;Adam Massey

  • Non-pharmacological interventions for fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis

    Fiona Cramp;Sarah Hewlett;Celia Almeida;John R Kirwan

  • Cognitive behavioural therapy for adults with dissociative seizures (CODES): a pragmatic, multicentre, randomised controlled trial

    Laura H. Goldstein;Emily J. Robinson;John D.C. Mellers;Jon Stone

  • Postinfectious fatigue: prospective cohort study in primary care

    Simon Wessely;Trudie Chalder;S Hirsch;D J M Wright

Frequent Co-Authors

Simon Wessely
Simon Wessely King's College London
Rona Moss-Morris
Rona Moss-Morris King's College London
Michael Sharpe
Michael Sharpe University of Oxford
Katharine A. Rimes
Katharine A. Rimes King's College London
Paul McCrone
Paul McCrone King's College London
Matthew Hotopf
Matthew Hotopf King's College London
Sabine Landau
Sabine Landau King's College London
Anthony J. Cleare
Anthony J. Cleare King's College London
Anthony S. David
Anthony S. David University College London
Laura H. Goldstein
Laura H. Goldstein King's College London

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