Elisabetta Zucchi, Marco Vinceti, Carlotta Malagoli, Nicola Fini, Annalisa Gessani, Antonio Fasano, Romana Rizzi, Elisabetta Sette, Stefano Cavazza, Alena Fiocchi, Sergio Buja, Tiziana Faccioli, Simone Storani, Jessica Mandrioli
Objective: Exercise may be physically and psychologically important for people with ALS, especially in the earlier stages of the disease, and, as a consequence, current ALS clinical management includes individualized rehabilitation as part of multidisciplinary care because. However, while recent studies focused on which type of exercise is more indicated to ALS patients, there is no evidence at which frequency training sessions should be performed. Methods: We performed an assessor blinded randomized clinical trial to investigate the superiority of two different frequencies of exercise on rate of progression in ALS...
May 2019: Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology