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September 10, 2025PatientOpen Access

Measuring Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis: A Rapid Review

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TNTergel NamsraiAPAnne ParkinsonRBRichard A. Burns

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This rapid review examines fatigue measures in multiple sclerosis, emphasizing the impact and domains of fatigue.

Key Points

  • Fatigue is a prevalent symptom of multiple sclerosis, affecting 34,984 individuals and indicating disease progression.
  • Meta-aggregation revealed eight fatigue triggers and five domains, though existing scales inadequately capture all aspects.
  • The systematic review analyzed 85 studies across databases, revealing a lack of comprehensive scales for measuring fatigue.
  • Integrating patient experiences is essential for developing meaningful tools to measure and manage MS-related fatigue.

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Namsrai et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c243acb210217d647a84fahttps://doi.org/10.1007/s40271-025-00759-1
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