General Fatigue | Physical Fatigue | Reduced Activity | Reduced Motivation | Mental Fatigue | |
No somatic disease (n=653) | 28 (24) | 25 (22) | 19 (21) | 15 (16) | 20 (21) |
Somatic disease2-150 (n=429) | 46 (30) | 46 (30) | 37 (31) | 22 (23) | 29 (27) |
Asthma (n=50) | 49 (34) | 51 (29) | 44 (32) | 25 (26) | 27 (28) |
Back problems (n=171) | 49 (29) | 49 (30) | 37 (31) | 21 (23) | 31 (27) |
Bronchitis (n=37) | 54 (30) | 58 (30) | 51 (32) | 28 (26) | 32 (29) |
Cancer (n=29) | 44 (31) | 45 (32) | 36 (27) | 21 (21) | 28 (27) |
Diabetes (n=20) | 41 (28) | 48 (29) | 43 (35) | 22 (24) | 28 (23) |
Hypertension (n=105) | 45 (29) | 46 (29) | 40 (33) | 28 (27) | 29 (28) |
Ischaemic heart disease (n=35) | 56 (28) | 56 (28) | 53 (31) | 37 (29) | 26 (22) |
Migraine (n=70) | 46 (31) | 44 (27) | 33 (27) | 21 (20) | 34 (27) |
Rheumatic disease (n=140) | 54 (31) | 53 (31) | 44 (32) | 23 (24) | 31 (29) |
Stroke (n=13) | 59 (25) | 66 (33) | 71 (29) | 40 (30) | 59 (35) |
Other disease (n=186) | 47 (31) | 45 (30) | 40 (33) | 23 (24) | 29 (29) |
Psychiatric disease2-151(n=49) | 59 (30) | 58 (28) | 50 (31) | 31 (24) | 44 (30) |
Depression (ICD-10)2-152 (n=57) | 77 (22) | 71 (23) | 68 (28) | 50 (25) | 60 (29) |
The range of the scales are 0 to 100 and higher score indicates more fatigue.
↵2-150 All respondent with any of the somatic diseases, except “Other disease”.
↵2-151 Self reported, including self reported depression.
↵2-152 Based on the MDI-questionnaire assessing the criteria for depressive episode according to ICD-10.