Background: Little is known about the distribution of diagnoses that account for fatigue in
patients in primary care. We evaluated the diagnoses established within 1 year after …

Abstract purpose: This case series describes associated diagnoses and prognoses of
persistent fatigue in a community-based, primary care population. patients and methods: All …

Background The symptom of fatigue is one of the top five most frequently presented health
complaints in primary care, yet it remains underexplored in the Canadian primary care …

Objectives: To identify the prevalence, psychiatric comorbidity, illness behavior, and
outcome of patients with a presenting complaint of fatigue in a primary care setting. Methods …

PURPOSE Although fatigue is a common presenting symptom in primary care and its course
and outcomes often remain unclear, cohort studies among patients seeking care for fatigue …

Introduction Fatigue is one of the most frequent presenting complaints to the primary care
office. It is estimated that between 5% and 10% of all primary care visits are directly related …

PREVIEW Fatigue is the seventh most common problem in primary care practice. Among the
many causes is chronic fatigue syndrome, a debilitating illness that can affect persons of all …

OBJECTIVE: To develop an evidence-based systematic approach to assessment of adult
patients who present to family physicians complaining of fatigue of less than 6 months' …

Fatigue is one of the common presenting complaints in primary care, being the primary
complaint in 5–10% of presentations and an associated complaint in a further 10% of family …

BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has been defined, but many more patients
consult in primary care with chronic fatigue that does not meet the criteria for CFS. General …