High prevalence of fatigue in contemporary patients with multiple sclerosis.

Line Broch Cecilia Smith SimonsenHeidi Øyen FlemmenPål Berg-HansenÅshild SkardhamarHeidi OrmstadElisabeth Gulowsen Celius

Published in: Multiple sclerosis journal - experimental, translational and clinical (2021)

The prevalence of fatigue is high in contemporary patients with MS. Fatigue is associated with female sex and level of disability, as well as with anxiety, depression and excessive daytime sleepiness.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
depressive symptoms
multiple sclerosis
physical activity
obstructive sleep apnea
risk factors
weight gain
body mass index
sleep apnea