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Letters Aspects of old age

Remedy for guideline fatigue syndrome

BMJ 2010; 341 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.c6165 (Published 02 November 2010) Cite this as: BMJ 2010;341:c6165
  1. Marion E T McMurdo, professor of ageing and health1
  1. 1University of Dundee, Dundee, UK
  1. m.e.t.mcmurdo{at}dundee.ac.uk

As an academic geriatrician and a long term sufferer from guideline fatigue syndrome—a debilitating condition characterised by irritability and overwhelming lethargy in the presence of guidelines—I have some …

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