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Exercise Training in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis: A Comparison of Recumbent Stepping and Body Weight–Supported Treadmill Training

Abstract

Background: There is evidence of the benefits of exercise training in multiple sclerosis (MS); however, few studies have been conducted in individuals with progressive MS and severe mobility impairment. A potential exercise rehabilitation approach is total-body recumbent stepper training (TBRST). We evaluated the safety and participant-reported experience of TBRST in people with progressive MS and compared the efficacy of TBRST with that of …

Authors

Pilutti LA; Paulseth JE; Dove C; Jiang S; Rathbone MP; Hicks AL

Journal

International Journal of MS Care, Vol. 18, No. 5, pp. 221–229

Publisher

Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers

Publication Date

September 1, 2016

DOI

10.7224/1537-2073.2015-067

ISSN

1537-2073