Pichot’s fatigue scale (to assess fatigue)
Tiredness is a feeling of physical and mental weakening that usually occurs after a sustained effort and that consequently requires a period of rest.
Pathological tiredness is referred to when people find it harder to carry out their daily activities than in their usual condition.
Pichot’s subjective scale has been proposed to assess the importance of this handicap.
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Pichot’s fatigue scale
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