ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2019
Measuring Persistent Fatigue of Unknown Aetiology across a Range of Chronic Conditions
- Marie Thomas
Reader in Psychology - Gary Christopher
University of the West of England
Abstract
Persistent fatigue affects adults with a range of chronic conditions which impacts on daily living and is associated with impairments such as depression and poor sleep quality.
The study uses several subjective measures – developed previously - to quantify fatigue in three neurodegenerative disorders: multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease and dementia.
Health/Exercise/Sport