Fatigue and Depression in Iranian Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Patients in Tehran in 2012.
Journal Title: Electronic Physician - Year 2016, Vol 8, Issue 3
Abstract
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease with a progressive and rapid course. Fatigue and depression are common among ALS patients. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between depression and fatigue in Iranian ALS patients.
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Maryam Nazemi, Marjan Hassani Raad, Christineh Serob Arzoomanian, Azizreza Ghasemzadeh
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