Open AccessFatigue as a symptom of neurological diseases
Author(s) -
Т. В. Байдина,
T. I. Kolesova,
Yu. Malinina,
Т. Н. Трушникова,
Marina Danilova
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
permskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2687-1408
pISSN - 0136-1449
DOI - 10.17816/pmj38237-44
Subject(s) - medicine , multiple sclerosis , disease , stroke (engine) , physical therapy , physical medicine and rehabilitation , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , engineering
Objective. The aim of the work was to study the fatigue syndrome in various organic brain diseases.
Materials and methods. Patients in the recovery period of hemispheric stroke, with Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis were examined. Along with the clinical one, there was conducted a study using the asthenia questionnaire MFI-20, FIS (Fatigue Impact Scale), FSS (Fatigue Severity Scale).
Results. It has been established that patients with various diseases of the central nervous system have a syndrome of fatigue, which is a nosogenic one, that is, a consequence of organic brain damage.