Internet-based home training is capable to improve balance in multiple sclerosis: A randomized controlled trial

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 23-30

  Frevel, D ^a   Maurer M ^a  

^a CARITAS KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Multiple sclerosis; Postural balance; Resistance training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIPPOTHERAPY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; EQUINE-ASSISTED THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; POSTURAL BALANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84923677176     PISSN: 19739087     EISSN: 19739095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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