This review summarizes the existing knowledge regarding the effects of physical exercise in
patients suffering from multiple sclerosis (MS). Furthermore, recommendations are given …

Physical Exercise and MS – Recommendations Page 1 Summary ● Physical Exercise and
MS – Recommendations The International MS Journal 2009; 16: 5–11 5 Physical Exercise …

Objective: To test the hypothesis that lower extremity progressive resistance training (PRT)
can improve muscle strength and functional capacity in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) …

DeBolt LS, McCubbin JA. The effects of home-based resistance exercise on balance, power,
and mobility in adults with multiple sclerosis. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2004; 85: 290–7 …

Background: Few high-quality trials have examined the effects of progressive resistance
training (PRT) on people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Objective: To determine the …

Purpose. This study aimed to determine if participation in a progressive resistance exercise
(PRE) programme can:(1) increase the ability to generate maximal muscle force,(2) increase …

Objective: To test the hypothesis that lower body progressive resistance training (PRT) leads
to an increase of the muscle fiber cross-sectional area (CSA) and a shift in the proportion of …

Views regarding exercise in persons with MS have been evolving over the years. The old
paradigm was to discourage persons with MS from exercising to avoid increases in core …

Background: Evidence suggests that exercise can alleviate symptoms associated with
multiple sclerosis (MS). However, it is unclear whether exercise alleviates symptoms of …

Materials and Methods The 36 patients selected (14 men and 22 women) were all
volunteers belonging to the Asociación Leonesa de Esclerosis Múltiple (León Multiple …