“…A sizeable proportion of aviation accidents are also related to mental fatigue involving both the ight and ground support crews, and duty length ( ights time plus time needed for brie ngs, and administration), mental workload, and sleep loss were identi ed as important risk factors [30]. Moreover, mental fatigue is common among patients with chronic conditions such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and myalgic encephalomyelitis [4,6,31]. In addition to the perceived cognitive insu ciency (indicating trait mental fatigue) reported by many of these patients, they also display objective inability to adequately perform cognitive tasks due to mental fatigue which can negatively affect their daily activities, employment, social life, and quality of life [4,6,10,11,[31][32][33][34].…”