Prevalence of fatigue in patients with multiple sclerosis and its effect on the quality of life

Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 278-282

  Nagaraj, Karthik ^a   Taly, Arun B ^b   Gupta, Anupam ^b   Prasad, Chandrajit ^c   Christopher, Rita ^b  

^a Departments of Neurology   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

^c Neuroimaging and Interventional Radiology   (India)

Author keywords

Fatigue; multiple sclerosis; quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KRUPP FATIGUE SEVERITY SCALE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELAPSE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STATUS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION QUALITY OF LIFE BREF QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 84885666693     PISSN: 09763147     EISSN: 09763155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0976-3147.118774     Document Type: Article

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