Fatigue in Parkinson's disease: a review.
Fatigue is a common problem in Parkinson's disease (PD), often the most troubling of all symptoms. It is poorly understood, generally under-recognized, and has no known treatment. This article reviews what is known about the symptom, putting it into the context of fatigue in other disorders, and outlines a program for developing better understanding and therapy.
Friedman
Joseph H
JH
NeuroHealth, Warwick, Rhode Island 02886, USA. joseph_friedman@brown.edu
Brown
Richard G
RG
Comella
Cynthia
C
Garber
Carol E
CE
Krupp
Lauren B
LB
Lou
Jau-Shin
JS
Marsh
Laura
L
Nail
Lillian
L
Shulman
Lisa
L
Taylor
C Barr
CB
D000818:Animals; D005221:Fatigue / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000453:epidemiology