Subjective Cognitive Fatigue and Autonomic Abnormalities in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Subjective Cognitive Fatigue and Autonomic Abnormalities in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

BackgroundCognitive fatigue and autonomic abnormalities are frequent symptoms in MS. Our model of MS-related fatigue assumes a shared neural network for cognitive fatigue and autonomic failures, i.e., aberrant vagus nerve activity induced by inflammatory processes. Therefore, they should occur in co...

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Main Authors: Carina Sander, Helmut Hildebrandt, Hans-Peter Schlake, Paul Eling, Katrin Hanken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
multiple sclerosis
cognitive fatigue
Fatigue Scale for Motor and Cognitive Functions
autonomic failures
COMPASS-31
vagus nerve
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2017.00475/full

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