A 5-year longitudinal study of fatigue in patients with late-onset sequelae of poliomyelitis.

Objectives: To study the severity and 5-year course of fatigue in patients with late-onset sequelae of poliomyelitis (LOSP) and to identify physical and psychosocial determinants of fatigue.

Design: Prospective cohort study with 5 measurements over 5 years.

Setting: University hospital.

The impact of age and comorbidity on the progression of disability in late-onset sequelae of poliomyelitis.

Objectives: To describe the functional course over 5 years in patients aged 45 to 85 years with late-onset sequelae of poliomyelitis (LOSP) and to explore the impact of age and comorbidity.

Design: Prospective cohort study with 5 measurements over 5 years.

Setting: University hospital.