Study of communication in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS): Disorders of the pragmatics of language, theory of mind and facial emotion processing

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Study of communication in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS): Disorders of the pragmatics of language, theory of mind and facial emotion processing

Objective Along with the development of knowledge about cognitive abnormalities in MS, various clinical observations report neurobehavioral changes in this disease . However, there is a lack of research on…

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Effect of cognitive behavioral therapy on MS patients’ quality of life. A multi-centre controlled trial

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Effect of cognitive behavioral therapy on MS patients’ quality of life. A multi-centre controlled trial

Objective Multiple sclerosis (MS) severely affect quality of life (QoL). Pharmacological treatments demonstrated benefits on clinical endpoints, however, without proving a significant effect on QoL, we test the effect of…

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Is fatigue associated with cardiorespiratory endurance among patients suffering from multiple sclerosis?

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Is fatigue associated with cardiorespiratory endurance among patients suffering from multiple sclerosis?

Objective Fatigue is the most common and disabling symptom among patients suffering from multiple sclerosis (MS). From the initial stages of the disease, a physical deconditioning is also observed among…

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The functional performance status during weekdays and weekends in persons with multiple sclerosis

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on The functional performance status during weekdays and weekends in persons with multiple sclerosis

Objective Functional performance reflects what an individual does in his/her daily life, providing a crucial dimension of the environmental role on his/her function. The assessment of the functional performance status…

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Therapeutic benefit of botulinum toxin A for the spasticity of the triceps surae in patients with multiple sclerosis: An observational study

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Therapeutic benefit of botulinum toxin A for the spasticity of the triceps surae in patients with multiple sclerosis: An observational study

Introduction Few data are available on the use of botulinum toxin for spasticity treatment in multiple sclerosis. In a previous study, we found that one of the main therapeutic goals…

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