In this study, we determined the prevalence of nutritional supplements (NS) usage, the type of supplements used, the reasons for usage, and the source of nutritional advice among Portuguese athletes. Two hundred ninety-two athletes (68 % male, 12 - 37 ...
Cancer-related fatigue – Process evaluation of a seminar of the University Medicine GreifswaldAbstract.Background: Fatigue is the most common and stressful symptom in cancer patients and their relatives. The ...
Abstract: Numerous outcome studies have indicated that fatigue is one of the most universal and persistent problems reported following traumatic brain injury (TBI). The present study will examine fatigue following TBI, as reported subjectively, its ...
Neuropsychological disorders involve a variety of symptoms that often lead to substantial functional impairments in daily life. Research, assessment, and treatment should include a reference to daily life, considering symptoms, personality, and life ...
Characteristics of depressive symptoms in mental illnesses and multiple sclerosis – a retrospective data analysisAbstract. This retrospective study illuminates the question, whether depressed patients, alcohol ...
Cognitive biases and metacognition in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Abstract. The psychological and cognitive impairments from multiple sclerosis (MS) have been in the focus of both patients and physicians for several ...
Are “invisible MS symptoms” (fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, depression) significant in the professional performance assessment of multiple sclerosis patients two years after the inpatient primary evaluation?...
Abstract: Cognitive impairment is a prominent symptom of the post-COVID syndrome (PCS). However, the correspondence between subjective cognitive complaints (SCC) and objective results is inconsistent. Here, we ...
Abstract: This study introduces a 3-week group program designed for patients with neurocognitive post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS). The program represents a combination of evidence-based components of neurorehabilitation ...
Stress and CopingAbstract. In many ways, stressors (such as workloads, critical and traumatizing life events, bullying, mental illness of parents) are problems with different ways of coping. The feeling of stress is ...
Iron deficiency (ID) without anaemia frequently remains undiagnosed when symptoms are attributed to ID with anaemia. Serum ferritin is the primary diagnostic parameter, whereas <10 μg/l represent depleted iron stores, 10–30 μg/l can confirm ID without ...
We herein report on an 80-year old male patient with a history of muscle weakness, fatigue and weight loss since several months. Because of a pathologic synacthen test in combination with decreased levels of ACTH, we diagnosed a secondary chronic adrenal ...
Chronic fatigue is a frequent complaint, but only leads to a medical consultation when consequences like sleep disturbance and reduced productivity become debilitating. Fear of a somatic disorder is usually prominent. However, the symptoms are usually ...
Fatigue: Neurobiological, Clinical and Therapeutic Aspects of a Common SymptomAbstract. Fatigue is one of the most common reasons to seek medical advice; in many disorders, up to half of affected patients are suffering from fatigue. Despite this high ...
Treatment of Cancer-related Fatigue in Patients with Breast CancerAbstract. Cancer-related fatigue appears frequently during and beyond cancer treatment and constitutes one of the most common and deleterious post-treatment problems in breast ...
Narcolepsy and Other ’Central Disorders of Hypersomnolence’Abstract. ’Excessive daytime sleepiness’, ’hypersomnia’ in the sense of prolonged sleep need, ’tiredness’ or ’fatigue’ are frequent complaints in ...