The fatigue conundrum.
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 28899013.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1093/brain/awx153 and PMC identifier 5806506.
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Abstract
Fatigue is a major affective symptom in neurological disease, but its basis is poorly understood. Kuppuswamy describes the defining features of fatigue and its relationship to perceived effort, before proposing that pathological fatigue is a consequence of impaired sensory attenuation.
Medical subject headings
- Fatigue
- Perception