Effectiveness of group versus individual yoga exercises on fatigue of patients with multiple sclerosis

North American Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 266-270

  Karbandi, Soheila ^a   Gorji, Mohammad Ali Heidari ^b   Mazloum, Seed Reza ^a   Norian, Abbas ^c   Aghaei, Naiereh ^b  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Exercise; Fatigue; Multiple sclerosis; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

BETA1A INTERFERON; INTERFERON BETA SERINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FATIGUE; FATIGUE IMPACT SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIOECONOMICS; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; YOGA;

EID: 84933043553     PISSN: 22501541     EISSN: 19472714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1947-2714.159332     Document Type: Article

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