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Spanish-Translated Article: Los Beneficios Saludables De La Yoga

Friday, December 12th, 2008

Shelley Sidelman, Yoga Therapist––R.Y.T. 500, Syosset, New York
Introducción
Yoga es una terapia suave y ligera que puede ser terapéutica para todo el mundo. Este artículo se divide en 3 partes: En primer lugar vamos a definir la palabra Yoga. Segundo, vamos a revisar los estudios actuales sobre la Yoga y a continuación vamos a describir [...]

NARCOMS Report-Exercise Participation

Saturday, December 6th, 2008

NARCOMS looks at the role of physical activity in the treatment and management of Multiple Sclerosis.

Paroxysmal Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis: They Come and They Go

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Many people with MS often confuse a pseudoexacerbation with a true MS exacerbation. The symptoms are similar, but the duration and underlying cause are not.

Non-Drug Study, Open For Enrollment: Couples Living With Multiple Sclerosis

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Couples Living with Multiple Sclerosis
Location: East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
Purpose: The purpose of this project is to understand the experiences of couples in which one member has multiple sclerosis (MS).

Clinical Trial, Open for Enrollment: Investigational ORAL Medication for Subjects With Relapsing Forms of MS

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Location: Multiple locations throughout the US
Purpose: The purpose of this research study is to find out whether a drug named CDP323 will reduce inflammation in the brain of patients with MS. The best way to do so is to take frequent pictures of the inflamed brain tissue and to decide whether the inflammation can [...]

MS Relapses: A Multivariable Analysis of Residual Disability Determinants

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

Recovery from MS relapses is variable. The factors influencing persistence of residual disability (RD) after a relapse are still to be thoroughly elucidated. This study out of the University of Turin in Italy, sought to assess RD after MS relapses and to define the factors associated with persistence of RD. The full article can [...]

Health Benefits of Yoga

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

What do you think of when you hear the word Yoga? This article dispels the pretzel postures myth and offers views on a much more gentle therapy.

Diagnostic Criteria for MS

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

Diagnosing Multiple Sclerosis. Dr. Roberto Bomprezzi goes into detail on the criteria and difficulty in early diagnosis of MS.

Functional Electrical Stimulation and Multiple Sclerosis: Seperating Fact from Fiction

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Functional electrical stimulation and Multiple Sclerosos- Get the facts from Brian Hutchinson, PT, MSCS-CEO.

United for Independence in Orlando

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Disability consumers and professionals unite in Orlando, Florida, to promote independence and highlight cutting-edge research in the field of spinal cord injuries and disorders.
By Tom Scott
United Spinal Association’s 2nd Annual Independence Expo–the premier event to help improve the quality of life for Americans living with spinal cord-related disabilities—returned to the Gaylord Palms Resort [...]

Pregnancy, Delivery, and Birth Outcome in Different Stages of Maternal MS

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

To investigate the influence of maternal MS on pregnancy, this study compared pregnancy, delivery, and birth outcome in births prior to onset of MS (pre MS), between MS onset and diagnosis (early MS), and after diagnosis of MS (manifest MS).

Relationship between Combat Related Posttraumtic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and MS

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

The interrelation between chronic stress and MS has always been known, but the biological foundation for this phenomenon has not yet been proven. A case-study of five patients, both diagnosed with MS and PTSD, attempts to demonstrate various dimensions of interrelation between these two diseases.

Experiences of Diagnosis and Treatment Among People With MS

Friday, July 25th, 2008

The aim of this qualitative study performed by the Applied Research Centre in Health and Lifestyle Interventions in Coventry, UK, was to examine patients’ experiences of being diagnosed with MS, the information that they were given at this time, subsequent treatment, and its impact on their lives.

Access to and Utilization of Neurolgists By People With MS

Friday, July 25th, 2008

Access To and Utilization of Neurologists by People With MS This study examined access to and use of
neurologists among a broad, national sample of people with MS; identified demographic, economic, and clinical factors associated with access and use; and examined differences in treatment and management of MS.

NARCOMS Report 27.2

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Monoclonal Antibodies: A New Way to Treat MS

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

New class of therapy used to combat multiple sclerosis (MS)- Monoclonal antibodies (MABs).

Exercise and Gait Retraining in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis

Monday, May 19th, 2008

Health Care Resource Usage Among NARCOMS Participants

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Development of an Educational Program for Caregivers of People Aging With MS

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

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