Author/Editor		Kozlevčar-Živec, Maja
Title		Sindrom kronične utrujenosti
Translated title		Chronic fatigue syndrome
Type		članek
Source		In: Fuchs T, Rihtar A, Rotner E, editors. Novo tisočletje - izziv za polnejšo starost. Zbornik 5. simpozij fizioterapevtov Slovenije; 1999 maj 6-8; Ljubljana. Ljubljana: Zbornica fizioterapevtov Slovenije,
Publication year		1999
Volume		str. 127-9
Language		slo
Abstract		Chronic fatigue syndrom is a condition that strikes more and more people every year. There are different names for this condition, that strikes most of all white women, age from 25 to 50 years, middle upper class, educated. This syndrom consist of several signs. The most prominent is chronical fatigue that does not vanish with profound rest, raised body temperature and some other features, that can reduce daily activity till 50 %. Patients have a lot of difficulties regarding the disbelieve from their personal doctor. Most of them are ill informed about the cause and the consequences of the desease. Therapy is complex and demands all the procedures for eradicate other possible underlying deseases. Physical activity - well prescribed and dosed is very recomendable.
Descriptors		FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC