Mental fatigue (MF) following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) using cognitive tests and brain imaging methods

Expiry Date
: 01/06/2026
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
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This review looks at mental fatigue in patients having suffered a mild TBI.

Keywords: Mental fatigue, mild TBI, Fatigue self-assessment scales, brain imaging

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Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is to review and investigate mental fatigue in relation to cognitive tests and brain imaging methods with suggestions for future research in the area.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. What is mental fatigue and how self-reporting measures can be used in assessment

  2. The impact of mental fatigue on patient’s everyday life
  3. Impact of different factors on mental fatigue and need for further research in this area.

Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
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  • The pass grade is 70%;
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