Fatigue - Therapy
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Adults with cerebral palsy: a workshop to define the challenges of treating and preventing secondary musculoskeletal and neuromuscular complications in this rapidly growing population.

29 Sep 2009 Although the neurological injury associated with cerebral palsy (CP) is non-progressive, adults with the disorder often develop musculoskeletal and neurological symptoms, such as severe pain, chronic fatigue, and a premature decline in mobility and ... Read more...

[Neuropsychological disorders in multiple sclerosis]

12 Aug 2009 In multiple sclerosis (MS) neuropsychological disorders such as cognitive dysfunctions, depression, and fatigue are common and have a significant impact on everyday live. The three symptoms interact in different ways which has to be bore in mind in ... Read more...

[Energy-saving strategies in the treatment of fatigue in patients with multiple sclerosis. A pilot study]

30 Jul 2009 INTRODUCTION: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the third most common cause of neurological disability in adults, and 75-95% of subjects suffer from fatigue, which is the symptom that interferes most with activities of daily living and is the most frequent ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Fatigue - Therapy'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Exercise for the management of cancer-related fatigue. 29 Sep 2009
• Adults with cerebral palsy: a workshop to define the challenges of treating and preventing secondary musculoskeletal and neuromuscular complications in this rapidly growing population. 29 Sep 2009
• [Neuropsychological disorders in multiple sclerosis] 12 Aug 2009
• [Energy-saving strategies in the treatment of fatigue in patients with multiple sclerosis. A pilot study] 30 Jul 2009
• Interventions for post-stroke fatigue. 6 Jul 2009
• [Symptomatic treatments (pain management excluded) for adults in palliative care] 18 Jun 2009
• Physiotherapy and Guillain-Barré syndrome: results of a national survey. 2 Jun 2009
• The effects of an exercise program in leukemia patients. 30 May 2009
• Feasibility trial of electroacupuncture for aromatase inhibitor--related arthralgia in breast cancer survivors. 30 May 2009
• Behavioral therapy intervention trial to improve sleep quality and cancer-related fatigue. 30 May 2009
• The significance of dysfunctions of the sleeping/waking brain to the pathogenesis and treatment of fibromyalgia syndrome. 29 Apr 2009
• Effect of BEMER magnetic field therapy on the level of fatigue in patients with multiple sclerosis: a randomized, double-blind controlled trial. 29 Apr 2009
• Fatigue during breast cancer radiotherapy: an initial randomized study of cognitive-behavioral therapy plus hypnosis. 29 Apr 2009
• Predictors of remission, normalized physical function, and changes in the working situation during follow-up of patients with early rheumatoid arthritis: an observational study. 29 Apr 2009
• [Fatigue] 27 Apr 2009
• The long-term cost of multiple sclerosis in France and potential changes with disease-modifying interventions. 19 Apr 2009
• Interventions to manage compassion fatigue in oncology nursing. 30 Mar 2009
• Effects of cold-water immersion on physical performance between successive matches in high-performance junior male soccer players. 30 Mar 2009
• Tired all the time: can new research on fatigue help clinicians? 30 Mar 2009
• Exercise, fibromyalgia, and fibrofog: a pilot study. 27 Feb 2009

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Technical information about 'Fatigue'

Definition: The state of weariness following a period of exertion, mental or physical, characterized by a decreased capacity for work and reduced efficiency to respond to stimuli.

Descriptor UI: D005221

Alternative terms: Fatigue; Lassitude;

Related Mesh Headings: Asthenia;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C23.888.369;

Technical Notes: do not use for fatigue of isolated muscle fibers in physiol exper ( = MUSCLE FATIGUE)