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A Three-Item History-Based Model to Estimate Fatigue Severity: A Large Cross-Sectional Community Study across Five Neurological Conditions

2025-12-27 neurology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundFatigue is prevalent and debilitating across neurological disorders yet remains under recognised in routine care. We characterised and compared fatigue across five long term neurological conditions using a common assessment, and developed a brief, history-based model to estimate fatigue severity. MethodsAdults with epilepsy, Huntingtons disease (HD), multiple sclerosis (MS), Parkinsons disease (PD), or motor neurone disease (MND) completed an online cross-sectional survey (n=652). The...

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