Date
2020
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Objectives: To provide clinicians who treat multiple sclerosis (MS) patients with evidence-based or expert opinion–based recommendations for promoting exercise and lifestyle physical activity across disability levels. Methods: The National MS Society (“Society”) convened clinical and research experts in the fields of MS, exercise, rehabilitation, and physical activity to (1) reach consensus on optimal exercise and lifestyle physical activity recommendations for individuals with MS at disability levels 0–9.0 on the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) and (2) identify and address barriers/facilitators for participation. Recommendations: Based on current evidence and expert opinion, the Society makes the following recommendations, endorsed by the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers
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peer-reviewed
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Sage and Open Access
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Multiple Sclerosis Journal;pp. 1-11
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Allied Health
Health Research Institute (HRI)
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Multiple sclerosis, exercise, physical activity, lifestyle physical activity
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https://hdl.handle.net/10344/8854
 https://doi.org/10.34961/7753
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Sustainable Development Goals
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