Fatigue Impacts Quality of Life in People with Spinocerebellar Ataxias.

Ruo-Yah LaiChristian RummeyChristian J AmlangChi-Ying R Lin Tiffany X ChenSusan PerlmanGeorge WilmotChristopher M GomezJeremy D SchmahmannHenry PaulsonSarah H YingChiadi U OnyikeTheresa A ZesiewiczKhalaf O BusharaMichael D GeschwindKarla P FigueroaStefan M PulstSub H SubramonyMatthew R BurnsPuneet OpalAntoine DuquetteTetsuo AshizawaAli G HamedaniMarie Y DavisSharan R SrinivasanLauren R MooreVikram G ShakkottaiLiana S RosenthalSheng-Han Kuo

Published in: Movement disorders clinical practice (2024)

Fatigue is a common symptom in SCAs and is closely related to depression. Fatigue significantly impacts patients' quality of life. Therefore, screening for fatigue should be considered a part of standard clinical care for SCAs.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
end stage renal disease
depressive symptoms
healthcare
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
palliative care
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
quality improvement
physical activity
patient reported
patient reported outcomes
pain management
drug induced