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Fatigue in the chronic fatigue syndrome: A cognitive phenomenon?
What is the source of the perception of excessive fatigue in the chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)? Studies of physiological response to aerobic activity, of muscle pathology and muscle function in CFS, are reviewed, and suggest that the subjective report of fatigue is not due to any peripheral impairment.
Fry, A, Martin, M
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Cognitive fatigue weakens the effects of distraction on pain
Abstract Perceived pain can be viewed because of a competition between nociceptive inputs and other competing goals, such as performing a demanding cognitive task. Task performance, however, suffers when cognitively fatigued. We therefore predicted that cognitive fatigue would weaken the pain-reducing effects of performing a concurrent ...
Todd A Vogel +5 more
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Background: Fatigue is a disabling syndrome in multiple sclerosis, which may be associated with inflammation and faster disease progression. Objective: To analyze the significance of cognitive fatigue for subsequent disease progression.
Carina Sander +8 more
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Long-term cognitive tasks can lead to mental fatigue, which can increase the risk of accidents. P300, theta (4-7 Hz), and alpha (8-13 Hz) power are related to cognitive functions.
Shuo Yang +4 more
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Fatigue caused by exercise or mentally demanding tasks can lead to an alteration in the cognitive functioning of athletes. Therefore, it is important to investigate whether and to what extent fatigue influences athletes cognitive performance in sports ...
Filip Skala, Erika Zemková
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Interventions for fatigue after stroke [PDF]
Fatigue after stoke is common and distressing to patients. It is unknown how to best treat fatigue after stroke, and a number different interventions may, in theory, be of benefit.
Dennis, M. +27 more
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Subjective Cognitive Fatigue and Autonomic Abnormalities in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
BackgroundCognitive fatigue and autonomic abnormalities are frequent symptoms in MS. Our model of MS-related fatigue assumes a shared neural network for cognitive fatigue and autonomic failures, i.e., aberrant vagus nerve activity induced by inflammatory
Carina Sander +7 more
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Cognitive control, motivation and fatigue: A cognitive neuroscience perspective
The present article provides a unified systematic account of the role of cognitive control, motivation and dopamine pathways in relation to the development of fatigue. Since cognitive fatigue is considered to be one aspect of the general control system that manages goal activity in the service of motivational requirements (Hockey, 2011), our focus is ...
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Understanding the Meaning of Fatigue at the End of Life: An Ethnoscience Approach [PDF]
Purpose: Fatigue is a devastating state of body and mind associated with distress at the end of life. We report the results of the third in a series of papers outlining a novel approach we have developed for understanding the meaning of fatigue by ...
Kirshbaum, Marilyn +5 more
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Cost-effectiveness of counselling, graded-exercise and usual care for chronic fatigue: evidence from a randomised trial in primary care [PDF]
Fatigue is common and has been shown to result in high economic costs to society. The aim of this study is to compare the cost-effectiveness of two active therapies, graded-exercise (GET) and counselling (COUN) with usual care plus a self-help booklet ...
Ramon Sabes-Figuera +23 more
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