[PDF] Top 20 An investigation into fatigue and cognitive function in advanced multiple sclerosis

... and fatigue are ...with fatigue without co-morbid depression has yet to be ...or fatigue in MS (psychological and pharmacological methods) should be mindful of the effect their intervention has on ... See full document

... that cognitive per- formance does not seem to correlate significantly with disease duration [22,24]; however, longitudinal studies suggest that cognitively impaired patients experience on- going cognitive ... See full document

... is fatigue (Krupp, LaRocca, Muir-Nash, & Steinberg, 1989). Fatigue is defined as a subjective lack of physical and/or mental energy that interferes with usual or desired activities, social behaviour and ... See full document

... severe cognitive impairments, and those with pre existing health conditions affecting functioning, such as mental illness, heart disease, rheumatoid arthritis, malignancy, renal failure, HIV/Aids, or liver failure ... See full document

... A cohort of 19 patients (15 women and four men) who were participating in a longitudinal study on the natural history of MS were included in this investigation. The study was approved by our institutional review ... See full document

... The disability level influenced a subset of QoL aspects, but the direction of this effect varied. Consis- tent with previous works, high disability was related to poorer QoL related to activities of daily living. ... See full document

... subjective fatigue in this study was done by ...used fatigue scales. The FSS principally measures the impact of fatigue on specific types of functioning rather than the intensity of ... See full document

... MS fatigue and inflammatory, immune, and endocrine ...fied Fatigue Impact Scale” OR “MFIS” or “Fatigue Scale for Motor and Cognitive Functions” or “FSMC”) AND (“multiple ... See full document

... Abstract: Cognitive and neuropsychological impairments are well documented in adult multiple sclerosis ...on cognitive disabilities in pediatric cases, highlighting some differences between ... See full document

... all fatigue scales (values ranged from ...fied Fatigue Impact Scale (MFIS), mainly the physical subscale accounted for the association with the VAS ... See full document

... “cognitive fatigue score”, the PASAT CF, was generated by subtracting the number of correct responses given during the first third of the PASAT, from the number of correct responses given during the last ... See full document

... behavioral, cognitive, and affective responses and functions interact with one another with mutual ...A cognitive behavioral therapist makes a client aware of how body is influenced by contents of beliefs ... See full document

... that fatigue may be aggra- vated by the production of high levels of pro-inflamma- tory cytokines ...that fatigue may be associated with axonal injury in the cortex rather than inflammatory white matter ... See full document

... For all measurements Swedish language versions and psy- chometrically sound measures were used. The amount of PA during the previous week was measured using the Physical Activity Disability Survey – Revised (PADS-R) ... See full document

... in subjects with MS can lead to deterioration in physical function and increased risk of secondary illness such as cardiovascular co-morbidities [5,6]. Physical activity can be defined as all bodily movement that ... See full document

... Table 8.9a ; Mean scores for the tests of intellectual ability, the motor task, SRI?, cateqorv-decision task and the attention-switching task for epilepsy vs control comparisons Test Sub[r] ... See full document

... tion, cognitive domains of the patients were evaluated by Montreal cognitive assessment (MoCA) ...Furthermore, multiple linear regression model was applied to evaluate the association between ... See full document

... of fatigue, which was mostly moderate. The relationship between fatigue and other variables, mainly marital status, depression, pyramidal signs, cerebellar signs, symptoms and visual symptoms was ... See full document

... Multiple Sclerosis (M.S) is one of the prevalent diseases of the central nervous system which cause disability in young adults. This appears as neural signs in different parts and various times. The main ... See full document

... Background: Physical disability in multiple sclerosis (MS) is frequently characterized by impaired ambulation. Although walking tests have been successfully employed to assess walking ability in MS ... See full document