Centre for Postgraduate Nursing Studies The Nature and Management of Fatigue Fatigue survey

Introduction Personal Stories Survey » Results If you need help If you are worried about your symptoms of fatigue, or need help from someone, please contact your general practitioner or family doctor. The fatigue research study is not a crisis or counselling service.

The fatigue study aims to explore living with fatigue and a chronic illness. It should take no longer than 15 minutes to complete. Your contribution will help us to better understand fatigue and chronic illness. Any data submitted will remain confidential and will not be viewable on the website, data will be securely stored and deleted after 5 years. Your e-mail address cannot be traced, the form is submitted anonymously. A summary of results will be posted to this website upon conclusion of the study in October 2007. If you have any questions please contact fatigue.csmhs@otago.ac.nz What condition / illness do you have? How long have you had this condition? When did your symptoms of fatigue first start? What words would you use to describe the fatigue you experience? Please indicate your average level of fatigue in the past week, on a 0 to 10 scale, where 0 equals no fatigue and 10 equals the worst fatigue imaginable:   Select 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 What is the cause of your fatigue? How has fatigue impacted on your life? If you were to think what the fatigue was like when you first became aware of it, has it changed over time? If yes, how? How do you manage your symptoms of fatigue? What would or could make your fatigue better or worse? Have you consulted someone about fatigue? If so, who? How helpful were they? What are your expectations for the future (will your fatigue stay the same, get better, or worse?) What age group are you in? Select 18 to 34 years 35 to 44 years 45 to 54 years 55 to 64 years over 65 years Are you male or female? Select Male Female What is your country of residence? Do you live in a rural, urban, or suburban area? Select Rural Urban Suburban What ethnic group do you belong to? Where did you find this website? Do you confirm you have read the information above and consent to taking part in this study?   Select Yes

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