The benefits of exercise training in multiple sclerosis

RW Motl, LA Pilutti - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2012 - nature.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated disease characterized by inflammatory
demyelination and neurodegeneration within the CNS. This damage of CNS structures …

Multiple sclerosis and progressive resistance training: a systematic review

T Kjølhede, K Vissing, U Dalgas - Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Recently progressive resistance training (PRT) has been recognised as an effective tool in
the rehabilitation of persons with multiple sclerosis (MS). The objective of this study was to …

Objectively quantified physical activity in persons with multiple sclerosis

RE Klaren, RW Motl, D Dlugonski, BM Sandroff… - Archives of physical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives To investigate levels of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) in a large
sample of persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) and controls using accelerometry as a …

Effects of long-term resistance training and simultaneous electro-stimulation on muscle strength and functional mobility in multiple sclerosis

T Broekmans, M Roelants, P Feys… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Resistance training studies in multiple sclerosis (MS) often use short
intervention periods. Furthermore, training efficiency could be optimized by unilateral …

The influence of obesity-related factors in the etiology of renal cell carcinoma—A mendelian randomization study

M Johansson, R Carreras-Torres, G Scelo… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Several obesity-related factors have been associated with renal cell carcinoma
(RCC), but it is unclear which individual factors directly influence risk. We addressed this …

Internet-delivered behavioral intervention to increase physical activity in persons with multiple sclerosis: sustainability and secondary outcomes

D Dlugonski, RW Motl, DC Mohr… - Psychology, health & …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Physical activity is associated with many benefits, but persons with multiple sclerosis (MS)
are less physically active than the general population. There is a critical need for research …

Physical fitness, walking performance, and gait in multiple sclerosis

BM Sandroff, JJ Sosnoff, RW Motl - Journal of the neurological sciences, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Walking impairment is a prevalent, life-altering feature of multiple sclerosis
(MS). There has been recent speculation that physiological deconditioning (ie, reductions in …

Walking impairment in patients with multiple sclerosis: exercise training as a treatment option

RW Motl, MD Goldman… - … disease and treatment, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system that culminates in
the progression of physical and cognitive disability over time. Walking impairment is a …

Exercise in the community for people with minimal gait impairment due to MS: an assessor-blind randomized controlled trial

M Garrett, N Hogan, A Larkin… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: While there is an increasing body of evidence supporting the efficacy of
exercise in people with multiple sclerosis (MS), additional information on the effectiveness of …

Yoga therapy and ambulatory multiple sclerosis assessment of gait analysis parameters, fatigue and balance

S Guner, F Inanici - Journal of bodywork and movement therapies, 2015 - Elsevier
Summary Background and Objective Gait impairment, falls due to balance problems and
fatigue are among the most important complaints in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and …