Poll My Reddit polls comparison may indicate ADHD slightly increases likelyhood of gradual onset ME/CFS

How quick was your ME/CFS onset?

  • Sudden onset after infection(s)/event(s)

  • Gradual onset in weeks/months following infection(s)/event(s)

  • Gradual onset over years, trigger known/unknown

  • Other (please comment breifly if you are able)

  • [ADHD? Please click here *too*.]


Results are only viewable after voting.
Poll post on r/CFSplusADHD - 78 total votes (from 476 page views over 48 hours).

Poll post on r/cfs - 262 total votes (from 2k page views over 24 hours).

Results:
2022-02-18 ME onset speed poll comparison, combined.png

Also: 23 of 262 total voters on r/cfs reported ADHD = 8.8% verses a global prevalence of 2-5% in adults and 5-7% in children, from the Wikipedia article on ADHD. (Note: I don't have the statistics knowledge to put meaningful error bars or p values on any of these results.)

My full write-up in this Reddit post:
Shared here on twitter:
 

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