• Group-Based Individualized Comprehensive Core Stability Intervention Improves Balance in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial 

      Arntzen, Ellen Christin; Straume, Bjørn; Odeh, Francis; Feys, Peter; Zanaboni, Paolo; Normann, Britt (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-04)
      <i>Background</i> - Balance and trunk control are often impaired in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). Interventions addressing these issues are needed.<p> <p><i>Objective</i> - The objective of this study was to compare the immediate and long-term effects of a 6-week individualized, group-based, comprehensive core stability intervention (GroupCoreDIST) with standard care on balance ...
    • Searching for the "active ingredients" in physical rehabilitation programs across Europe, necessary to improve mobility in people with multiple sclerosis: A multicenter study 

      Kalron, Alon; Feys, Peter; Dalgas, Ulrik; Smedal, Tori; Freeman, Jennifer; Romberg, Anders; Conyers, Helen; Elorriaga, Iratxe; Gebara, Benoit; Merilainen, Johanna; Heric-Mansrud, Adnan; Jensen, Ellen; Jones, Kari Øen; Knuts, Kathy; Maertens de Noordhout, Benoit; Martic, Andrej; Normann, Britt; O Eijnde, Bert; Rasova, Kamila; Santoyo Medina, Carme; Baert, Ilse (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-03-17)
      <i>Background</i> - Physical rehabilitation programs can lead to improvements in mobility in people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS). <p> <p><i>Objective</i> - To identify which rehabilitation program elements are employed in real life and how they might affect mobility improvement in PwMS. <p> <p><i>Methods</i> - Participants were divided into improved and nonimproved mobility groups based on ...