Exercise in multiple sclerosis -- an integral component of disease management

EPMA Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Döring, Andrea ^b   Pfueller, Caspar F ^a   Paul, Friedemann ^a   Dörr, Jan ^a  

^a National Representative of EPMA in Germany   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Exercise; Multiple sclerosis; Personalized treatment; Physical therapy; Prevention of sequelae

Indexed keywords

BETA INTERFERON; FINGOLIMOD; GLATIRAMER; MITOXANTRONE; NATALIZUMAB;

ADL DISABILITY; BALANCE DISORDER; BODY TEMPERATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COORDINATION DISORDER; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENDURANCE TRAINING; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FATIGUE; GAIT; HUMAN; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MOOD DISORDER; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROIMAGING; PARESIS; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESISTANCE TRAINING; REVIEW; SPASTICITY;

EID: 84870669215     PISSN: 18785077     EISSN: 18785085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13167-011-0136-4     Document Type: Review

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