Fatigue related to multiple sclerosis (MS) was significantly reduced following 12 weeks of treatment with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and modafinil, either alone or in combination, a new study ...

In a study of commonly used treatments for multiple sclerosis, both medical and behavioral interventions, and a combination of the two, resulted in significant improvements in fatigue. Researchers say ...

—Evidence from a recent study found that improvement in depression symptoms was associated with a reduction in physical, cognitive, and social fatigue in patients with multiple sclerosis. As ...

Cognitive behavioral therapy and the mild stimulant modafinil both reduce fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis by about the same amount, finds a new study. Combining talk therapy and medication ...

Study results demonstrated significant correlations between fatigue and reductions in walking speed and mobility among patients with multiple sclerosis. People with MS often experience fatigue, with ...

Researchers demonstrate the relationship between the rate of cognitive fatigue in MS and microstructural brain changes. The findings promise to advance development of clinical interventions for ...

RLS has been blamed for poor sleep and fatigue, which have been correlated with MS-associated disability. In a new study, average fatigue severity scores were significantly higher for patients with ...

Change in Modified Fatigue Impact Scale scores did not differ between the groups. HealthDay News — Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), modafinil, and their combination are equally beneficial for ...

Using signal detection theory, Kessler Foundation researchers have furthered their understanding of the mechanisms of cognitive fatigue in a recent neuroimaging study comparing participants with ...

Cold weather can significantly worsen multiple sclerosis symptoms, triggering stiffness, fatigue, and reduced mobility.

From baseline to week 12 the adjusted mean difference in Modified Fatigue Impact Scale change was 1.88 and 1.20 for CBT and modafinil, respectively, relative to the combination group. HealthDay News — ...