Fatigue during acute systemic inflammation is associated with reduced mental effort expenditure while task accuracy is preserved
Britt I.H.M. Lambregts, Eliana Vassena, Anne F.M. Jansen, Diante E. Stremmelaar, Peter Pickkers, Matthijs Kox, Esther Aarts, Marieke E. van der Schaaf
The paper investigates how acute systemic inflammation affects mental effort allocation and decision-making, finding reduced acceptance of medium-effort tasks with preserved accuracy.
Brain Behavior and Immunity · May 29, 2023Peer-reviewedNeuroscience