학술논문

Predictors of effectiveness of multidisciplinary rehabilitation treatment on motor dysfunction in multiple sclerosis.
Document Type
Article
Source
Multiple Sclerosis Journal. Jun2014, Vol. 20 Issue 7, p862-870. 9p.
Subject
*REHABILITATION centers
*MULTIPLE sclerosis
*THERAPEUTICS
*MEDICAL care
*LOGISTIC regression analysis
Language
ISSN
1352-4585
Abstract
The article focuses on a study that identify the short-term effectiveness of a short-term intensive multiple sclerosis multidisciplinary rehabilitation treatment in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and analyzed the impact of MD rehabilitation. In the study, 212 consecutive patients were analyzed and multivariate logistic regression models have been tested. Study found that rehabilitation program is able to produce a short-term relevant improvement on clinical and functional outcome measures.