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Article
Multiple Sclerosis and Exercise
Strength and Conditioning Journal
  • Peter Ronai, Sacred Heart University
  • Tom LaFontaine, University of Missouri
Document Type
Peer-Reviewed Article
Publication Date
2-1-2011
Program
Exercise Science
Abstract

Exercise is beneficial to persons with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) to improve walking ability, energy levels, physical function, and overall quality of life. Exercise professionals can help persons with MS, who have been cleared by their physicians, engage in safe and effective exercise programs. Exercise programs can improve physical fitness, balance, mobility, performance of activities of daily living, and quality of life.

DOI
10.1519/SSC.0b013e3181fd0b15
Pages
26-29
Citation Information

Ronai, P. & LaFontaine, T. (2011). Multiple sclerosis and exercise. Strength and Conditioning Journal, 33(1), 26-29. doi: 10.1519/SSC.0b013e3181fd0b15