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Post Traumatic Fatigue: Best Practices Assessment and Clinical Management

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C2
Thursday, March 28, 2024
4:05 PM - 5:05 PM
Mirage Events Center C2

Session Type/Accreditation

Concurrent Symposia Session (CME) - Moderator: David Ripley


Speaker(s)

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Dr. Brian Greenwald
JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

Post Traumatic Fatigue: Best Practices Assessment and Clinical Management

4:10 PM - 5:05 PM

Abstract(s)

Fatigue is one of the most common and disabling symptoms following traumatic brain injury across the spectrum of severity. This lecture will review the definition of fatigue as well as how it is conceptualized including peripheral versus central fatigue. Anatomic areas of the brain implicated in fatigue will be reviewed. Assessment tool for fatigue, the differential diagnosis, medical work up and a range of treatment considerations will discussed.

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