Cross-sectional, comparative study of health-related quality of life across the adult lifespan in multiple sclerosis

TLT Huynh, CD Feasel, B Jeng… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This study examines the independent and interactive effects of age and multiple
sclerosis (MS) on health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Materials and methods The sample …

Cardiorespiratory fitness (V̇O2peak) across the adult lifespan in persons with multiple sclerosis and matched healthy controls

ML Schlagheck, J Bansi… - Journal of science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Cardiorespiratory fitness (measured as peak oxygen uptake; V̇O 2peak) is a
well-established health predictor in the general population and in persons with multiple …

Initial validation of the university of Alabama Birmingham study of aging life-space assessment in older adults with multiple sclerosis

RW Motl, FW Foley, MA Picone, ML Lipton… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Older adults with multiple sclerosis (OAMS) have declines in walking and
physical performance that may erode community mobility defined as the spatial extent of …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of dance classes on motor and cognitive functions and gut microbiota composition in multiple sclerosis patients: Randomized controlled trial

LM Adamová, D Slezáková, I Hric… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence suggests that multiple sclerosis (MS) induces a decline in motor and cognitive
function and provokes a shift in gut microbiome composition in patients. Therefore, the aim …

Comorbid conditions and physical function in adults with multiple sclerosis

B Jeng, TLT Huynh, RW Motl - Archives of Physical Medicine and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective We examined the total number of comorbid conditions as a correlate of physical
function in persons with multiple sclerosis (MS). We further identified the presence of …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of power training in older patients with multiple sclerosis on neurodegeneration, neuromuscular function, and physical function. A study protocol for the …

T Gaemelke, C Laustsen, P Feys, L Folkestad… - Contemporary Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Approximately one-third of all persons with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) are older,
ie, having an age≥ 60 years. Whilst ageing and MS separately elicit deteriorating effects on …