Exercise as a Therapy for Improvement of Walking Ability in Adults With Multiple Sclerosis: A Meta-Analysis

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 96, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1339-1348.e7

  Pearson, Melissa ^a   Dieberg, Gudrun ^a   Smart, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Exercise therapy; Meta analysis; Multiple sclerosis; Rehabilitation; Walking

Indexed keywords

10 MINUTE WALK TEST; 2 MINUTE WALK TEST; 6 MINUTE WALK TEST; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; BREATHING EXERCISE; CINAHL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EMBASE; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; EXPERIMENTAL LOCOMOTOR ACTIVITY TEST; FITNESS; GAIT; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PEDRO SCALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RATING SCALE; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT; TIME 25 FOOT WALK TEST; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING; WALKING SPEED; EXERCISE TEST; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RECURRENT DISEASE;

EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECURRENCE; WALKING;

EID: 84937515824     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2015.02.011     Document Type: Review

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