Top 10 research questions related to physical activity and multiple sclerosis

RW Motl, YC Learmonth, LA Pilutti… - … quarterly for exercise …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
An estimated 2.5 million people worldwide are living with multiple sclerosis (MS), and this
disease may be increasing in prevalence. MS is a disease of the central nervous system that …

Exercise as prescriptive therapy in multiple sclerosis: a consensus conference white paper

TL Vollmer, R Benedict, S Bennett… - … Journal of MS Care, 2012 - experts.illinois.edu
For individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS), a prescription for exercise/physical activity may
be one of the best therapies available to maintain function and promote positive health …

Exercise and multiple sclerosis

RW Motl - Physical Exercise for Human Health, 2020 - Springer
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated disease of the central nervous system (CNS)
with an estimated prevalence approaching 1 million adults in the United States. The disease …

Physical activity and multiple sclerosis: a meta-analysis

RW Motl, E McAuley, EM Snook - Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Using meta-analytic procedures, this study involved a quantitative synthesis of the difference
in physical activity among individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) compared with …

[HTML][HTML] Lessons learned from clinical trials of exercise and physical activity in people with MS–guidance for improving the quality of future research

RW Motl, B Fernhall, KK McCully, A Ng, M Plow… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The body of research on exercise and physical activity among persons with multiple
sclerosis (MS) has expanded rapidly in quantity, but not necessarily quality, over the past …

Systematic framework to evaluate the status of physical activity research for persons with multiple sclerosis

A Dixon-Ibarra, K Vanderbom, A Dugala… - Disability and Health …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Exploring the current state of health behavior research for individuals with
multiple sclerosis is essential to understanding the next steps required to reducing …

Increasing physical activity and participation in people with multiple sclerosis: a review

D Backus - Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 2016 - Elsevier
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic progressive disease of the central nervous system (CNS)
affecting> 2.5 million people worldwide. Damage to neurons in the CNS causes various …

Exercise as medicine in multiple sclerosis—time for a paradigm shift: preventive, symptomatic, and disease-modifying aspects and perspectives

U Dalgas, M Langeskov-Christensen… - Current neurology and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review For many years, exercise was controversial in multiple sclerosis
(MS) and thought to exacerbate symptoms and fatigue. However, having been found to be …

Updated Systematic Review and Quantitative Synthesis of Physical Activity Levels in Multiple Sclerosis

B Jeng, NG DuBose, TB Martin, P Šilić… - American Journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Objective This article provided an updated quantitative synthesis of physical activity levels in
persons with multiple sclerosis compared with controls and other clinical populations …

[HTML][HTML] Exercise in multiple sclerosis--an integral component of disease management

A Döring, CF Pfueller, F Paul, J Dörr - Epma journal, 2012 - Springer
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common chronic inflammatory disorder of the central
nervous system (CNS) in young adults. The disease causes a wide range of symptoms …