Introduction Fear of falling (FOF) is a widespread problem affecting about 60% of people
with multiple sclerosis (pwMS). Inflammatory lesions in the brain that are caused by the …

Objective To review the current evidence regarding correlates and determinants of physical
activity (PA) in persons with multiple sclerosis (pwMS). Data Sources PubMed and Scopus …

Background: People with multiple sclerosis (MS) fall frequently, and there are few clinically
valid tools to measure the risk factors for falls. We assessed the unidimensionality of the 7 …

Background There is a consensus that physical activity is imperative for people with MS
(PwMS). However, regardless of the benefits, many PwMS do not participate in any …

Objective Sedentary behavior, falls, and fear of falling (FoF) are specific concerns for people
with MS (pwMS). Considering the relatively high incidence and potential linkage, it is …

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of functional balance exercises on balance impairment,
physical activity and quality of life (QOL) in adults with multiple sclerosis (MS). Design: A …

Objective: To determine the ability of clinical measures of balance to distinguish fallers from
non-fallers and to determine their predictive validity in identifying those at risk of falls. Data …

Background Impairments in real-world gait quality and quantity are multifaceted for
individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS), encompassing mobility, cognition, and fear of falling …

Background Fear of falling (FOF) is a common concern among persons with multiple
sclerosis (MS) and affects the performance of their daily living activities. Falls may result in …

Background An estimated one billion people worldwide live with some form of disability and
may face many challenges as they age, including increased fall risk. Understanding the risk …