Afferent thermosensory function in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis following exercise‐induced increases in body temperature

D Filingeri, G Chaseling, P Hoang… - Experimental …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
New Findings What is the central question of this study? Between 60 and 80% of multiple
sclerosis (MS) patients experience transient worsening of symptoms with increased body …

Temperature sensitivity in multiple sclerosis: an overview of its impact on sensory and cognitive symptoms

A Christogianni, R Bibb, SL Davis, O Jay, M Barnett… - Temperature, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune neurodegenerative disease characterized by
demyelination of the central nervous system (CNS). The exact cause of MS is still unknown; …

The effects of heat stress on physical functioning in persons with multiple sclerosis

A Romberg, A Ikonen, J Ruutiainen, A Virtanen… - Journal of the …, 2012 - Elsevier
Heat sensitivity is a well-recognised feature in multiple sclerosis (MS). However, little is
known about how heat affects physical performance in persons with MS. The objective of the …

Individualized analysis of skin thermosensory thresholds and sensitivity in heat-sensitive people with multiple sclerosis

D Filingeri, G Chaseling, A Christogianni, K Feka… - Temperature, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We investigated whether and how multiple sclerosis (MS) alters thresholds for perceiving
increases and decreases in local skin temperature, as well as the sensitivity to progressively …

Thermoregulatory dysfunction in multiple sclerosis patients during moderate exercise in a thermoneutral environment (1104.17)

M Huang, N Morris, O Jay, S Davis - The FASEB Journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Impairments in sudomotor function during passive heat stress have been reported in
multiple sclerosis (MS), a demyelinating disease of the CNS that disrupts autonomic …

[HTML][HTML] Body temperatures, thermal comfort, and neuropsychological responses to air temperatures ranging between 12° C and 39° C in people with Multiple …

A Christogianni, R Bibb, D Filingeri - Physiology & Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
The negative effects of thermal stress on Multiple Sclerosis (MS)'symptoms have long been
known. However, the underlying mechanisms of MS heat and cold intolerance remain …

Influence of temperature changes on multiple sclerosis: critical review of mechanisms and research potential

TC Guthrie, DA Nelson - Journal of the neurological sciences, 1995 - Elsevier
In 1890, Uhthoff studied multiple sclerosis (MS) patients who developed amblyopia following
exercise, a phenomenon later discovered to be secondary to elevated body temperature …

Heat sensitive persons with multiple sclerosis are more tolerant to resistance exercise than to endurance exercise

AG Skjerbæk, AB Møller, E Jensen… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Heat sensitivity (HS) is reported by 58% of all persons with multiple sclerosis
(MS), causing symptom exacerbation possibly limiting exercise participation. Objective: The …

Thermoregulation in multiple sclerosis

SL Davis, TE Wilson, AT White… - Journal of applied …, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a progressive neurological disorder that disrupts axonal myelin in
the central nervous system. Demyelination produces alterations in saltatory conduction …

[PDF][PDF] Fatigue and thermo sensitivity affect physical activity in multiple sclerosis

C Fjeldstad, DR Brittain, AS Fjeldstad… - Journal of Applied …, 2010 - jarcet.com
Background Thermo sensitivity (TS), characterized by worsening of neurological symptoms
due to increased body temperature, is common in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) …