Cognitive impairments associated with CFS and POTS
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Cognitive impairments associated with CFS and POTS
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is characterized by fatigue, sleep dysfunction, and cognitive deficits (Fukuda et al., 1994). Research surrounding cognitive functioning among patients with CFS has found difficulty with memory, attention, and information processing. A similar disorder, postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS), is characterized by increased heart rate, fatigue, and mental cloudiness (...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Physiology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1664-042X
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2013.00113