Treadmill exercise in early mutiple sclerosis: A case series study

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 53-59

  Benedetti, M G ^a,d   Gasparroni, V ^a   Stecchi, S ^c   Zilioli, R ^c   Straudi, S ^a   Piperno, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Multiple Sclerosis Centre ASL Villa Mazzacorati   (Italy)

^d RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Energy metabolism; Gait; Multiple sclerosis; Musculoskeletal equilibrium; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; DISABILITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDURANCE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DISABILITY EVALUATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; POSTURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67650445222     PISSN: 19739087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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