The Day-To-Day Experiences Of People With Fatigue After Stroke: Results From The Nottingham Fatigue After Stroke Study

International Journal of Therapy and RehabilitationVol. 24, No. 10 PracticeThe day-to-day experiences of people with fatigue after stroke: Results from the Nottingham Fatigue After Stroke studyEsme Worthington, Louise Hawkins, Nadina Lincoln, Avril DrummondEsme WorthingtonSearch for more papers by this author, Louise HawkinsSearch for more papers by this author, Nadina LincolnSearch for more papers by this author, Avril DrummondSearch for more papers by this authorEsme Worthington; Louise Hawkins; Nadina Lincoln; Avril DrummondPublished Online:11 Oct 2017https://doi.org/10.12968/ijtr.2017.24.10.449AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View article References Adshead F, Cody DD, Pitt B. BASDEC: a novel screening instrument for depression in elderly medical inpatients. 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We gratefully acknowledge the input of Emily Birks, Dr Carol Coole, and our study Steering Group, which comprised the authors Dr Allison Cooper, Mr Martin Kelly, Dr Peter Knapp, Professor Gillian Mead, Dr Amit Mistri, Mr Ciaran Morgan, Dr Alex Pollock, Professor Nikola Sprigg, Professor Pippa Tyrrell and Professor Nick Ward.PDF download