Effects of exercise on fitness and cognition in progressive MS: A randomized, controlled pilot trial

Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 382-390

  Briken, S ^a   Gold, S M ^a   Patra, S ^a   Vettorazzi, E ^a   Harbs, D ^a   Tallner, A ^b   Ketels, G ^a   Schulz, K H ^a,c   Heesen, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c Universitatsklin Hamburg Eppendorf   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aerobic exercise; clinical trial; cognition; depression; fatigue; fitness; motor function; multiple sclerosis; progressive multiple sclerosis; rehabilitation; walking ability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ROWING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING; ARM ERGOMETRY; ATTENTION; ENDURANCE TRAINING; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEARNING; MEMORY; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION;

AEROBIC EXERCISE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; FATIGUE; FITNESS; MOTOR FUNCTION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PROGRESSIVE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; REHABILITATION; WALKING ABILITY;

ADULT; COGNITION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE THERAPY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PILOT PROJECTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84895757086     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: 14770970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458513507358     Document Type: Article

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