Post-stroke fatigue: Epidemiology, clinical characteristics and treatment

European Neurology

Volumn 72, Issue 5-6, 2014, Pages 255-261

  Acciarresi, Monica ^a   Bogousslavsky, Julien ^b   Paciaroni, Maurizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b Genolier Swiss Medical Network SA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Asthenia; Depression; Fatigue; Stroke

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE;

BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DYSTHYMIA; FATIGUE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL INSTABILITY; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SELF CONTROL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; COMPLICATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STROKE;

FATIGUE; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; STROKE;

EID: 84920986779     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: 14219913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000363763     Document Type: Review

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