2022
Quantification of upper limb dysfunction in the activities of the daily living in persons with multiple sclerosis
Pisa M, Ruiz J, DeLuca G, de Andres Crespo M, DelMastro H, Olson K, Triche E, Lo A. Quantification of upper limb dysfunction in the activities of the daily living in persons with multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis And Related Disorders 2022, 63: 103917. PMID: 35671673, DOI: 10.1016/j.msard.2022.103917.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNine-Hole Peg TestFinger-nose testUL dysfunctionMultiple sclerosisDaily livingDisease severity subgroupsUpper limb functionUpper limb dysfunctionCharacteristic curve analysisJonckheere-Terpstra testUL functionDisease stageLimb functionGrip strengthPeg TestClinical trialsDisease progressionLimb dysfunctionGlobal disabilityMultivariate regression modelKruskal-Wallis testPredictive valueSeverity subgroupsLinear regression analysisDysfunction
2011
Effect of robot-assisted versus conventional body-weight-supported treadmill training on quality of life for people with multiple sclerosis
Wier L, Hatcher M, Triche E, Lo A. Effect of robot-assisted versus conventional body-weight-supported treadmill training on quality of life for people with multiple sclerosis. The Journal Of Rehabilitation Research And Development 2011, 48: 483. PMID: 21674396, DOI: 10.1682/jrrd.2010.03.0035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality of lifeTreadmill trainingPhysical component summary scoreComponent summary scoresMultiple sclerosis patientsQOL outcome measuresTraining sessionsGait dysfunctionSclerosis patientsMultiple sclerosisGait impairmentBWSTTOutcome measuresQOL measuresSummary scoresLongitudinal changesPilot studySignificant differencesQoLR groupSignificant improvementSessionsSclerosisPatientsDysfunction