Editors: Michelangelo Bartolo, Riccardo Soffietti, Martin Klein

2019

The physical, cognitive, and psychosocial disorders of patients with brain tumors are numerous: in addition to neurological disorders, patients are confronted with limitations in sensory, motor, and cognitive functions as well as depression, anxiety, and fatigue as common consequences of brain tumors and their treatments. Since these disturbances may negatively affect patient’s quality of life by producing longterm disability, patients may benefit from rehabilitative interventions.