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Randomized controlled trial of a behavioral intervention targeting symptoms and physical activity in multiple sclerosis by Pilutti, LA, Dlugonski, D, Sandroff, BM, Klaren, R, Motl, RW

“…Background: Exercise training is beneficial, but most persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) are sedentary and physically inactive. This has prompted a new focus…”
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Physical activity and multiple sclerosis: new insights regarding inactivity by Sandroff, B. M., Dlugonski, D., Weikert, M., Suh, Y., Balantrapu, S., Motl, R. W.

“…Objectives There is increasing recognition that physical activity has beneficial consequences among persons with multiple sclerosis (MS), but there is concern…”
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Physical inactivity, neurological disability, and cardiorespiratory fitness in multiple sclerosis by Motl, R. W., Goldman, M.

“…Motl RW, Goldman M. Physical inactivity, neurological disability, and cardiorespiratory fitness in multiple sclerosis.
Acta Neurol Scand: 2011: 123: 98–104.
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Accelerometry as a measure of walking behavior in multiple sclerosis by Motl, R. W., Pilutti, L., Sandroff, B. M., Dlugonski, D., Sosnoff, J. J., Pula, J. H.

“…Objective Accelerometry has been identified as a possible ecologically valid and objective approach for measuring community ambulation in multiple sclerosis…”
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Cognitive impairments in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: a meta-analysis by Prakash, RS, Snook, EM, Lewis, JM, Motl, RW, Kramer, AF

“…There is debate in the literature regarding the magnitude, nature, and influence of cognitive impairment in individuals with relapsing-remitting multiple…”
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Profiling cognitive–motor interference in a large sample of persons with progressive multiple sclerosis and impaired processing speed: results from the CogEx study by Veldkamp, R., D’hooge, M., Sandroff, B. M., DeLuca, J., Kos, D., Salter, A., Feinstein, A., Amato, M. P., Brichetto, G., Chataway, J., Farrell, R., Chiaravalloti, N. D., Dalgas, U., Filippi, M., Freeman, J., Motl, R. W., Meza, C., Inglese, M., Rocca, M. A., Cutter, G., Feys, P.

“…Background Performing cognitive–motor dual tasks (DTs) may result in reduced walking speed and cognitive performance. The effect in persons with progressive…”
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Safety of exercise training in multiple sclerosis: a protocol for an updated systematic review and meta-analysis by Learmonth, Y C, Pilutti, L A, Herring, M P, Motl, R W, Chan, B, Metse, A P

“…There has been an exponential growth in the number of clinical research studies regarding exercise training in multiple sclerosis, and literature reviews and…”
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Effect of exercise training on quality of life in multiple sclerosis: a meta-analysis by Motl, R.W., Gosney, J.L.

“…Using meta-analytic procedures, this study examined the overall effect of exercise training interventions on quality of life (QOL) among individuals with…”
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Worsening of symptoms is associated with lower physical activity levels in individuals with multiple sclerosis by Motl, R.W., Arnett, P.A., Smith, M.M., Barwick, F.H., Ahlstrom, B., Stover, E.J.

“…The present study examined the relationship between the worsening of symptoms across a 3—5-year period of time and self-reported physical activity in a sample…”
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Enhancing physical activity adherence and well-being in multiple sclerosis: a randomised controlled trial by McAuley, E., Motl, R.W., Morris, K.S., Hu, L., Doerksen, S.E., Elavsky, S., Konopack, J.F.

“…Individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) are more sedentary than the general population, increasing their propensity for reduced functional ability, mobility,…”
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Associations between fatigue impact and physical and neurobehavioural factors: An exploration in people with progressive multiple sclerosis by Connolly, L, Chatfield, S, Freeman, J, Salter, A, Amato, MP, Brichetto, G, Chataway, J, Chiaravalloti, ND, Cutter, G, DeLuca, J, Dalgas, U, Farrell, R, Feys, P, Filippi, M, Inglese, M, Meza, C, Moore, NB, Motl, RW, Rocca, MA, Sandroff, BM, Feinstein, A

“…Fatigue is common in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Understanding the relationship between fatigue, physical and neurobehavioural factors is important to…”
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Virtual street-crossing performance in persons with multiple sclerosis: Feasibility and task performance characteristics by Stratton, M. E., Pilutti, L. A., Crowell, J. A., Kaczmarski, H., Motl, R. W.

“…Objectives: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurological disease that commonly results in physical and cognitive dysfunction. Accordingly, MS might impact the…”
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National estimates of self-reported sitting time in adults with multiple sclerosis by Sasaki, JE, Motl, RW, Cutter, G, Marrie, RA, Tyry, T, Salter, A

“…Background Limited data exist on the prevalence and distribution of sedentary behavior (SB) in multiple sclerosis (MS). Objective The objective of this paper…”
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The dynamics of finger tremor in multiple sclerosis is affected by whole body position by Morrison, S, Sosnoff, J.J, Sandroff, B.M, Pula, J.H, Motl, R.W

“…Abstract Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease that results in widespread damage to the nervous system. One consequence of this disease is the emergence of…”
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Effects of exercise training on multiple sclerosis biomarkers of central nervous system and disease status: a systematic review of intervention studies by Negaresh, R., Motl, R. W., Zimmer, P., Mokhtarzade, M., Baker, J. S.

“…Background and purpose Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating and neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system (CNS) that can be tracked through…”
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Feasibility of social cognitive theory‐based fall prevention intervention for people with intellectual disabilities living in group‐home by Choi, P., Motl, R. W., Agiovlasitis, S.

“…Background Adults with intellectual disability (ID) have a higher rate of fall events than the general population. Consequently, interventions for reducing…”
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Psychometric properties of the Fatigue Severity Scale and the Modified Fatigue Impact Scale by Learmonth, Y.C, Dlugonski, D, Pilutti, L.A, Sandroff, B.M, Klaren, R, Motl, R.W

“…Abstract Objective Fatigue is one of the most common, debilitating and life altering symptoms experienced by those with multiple sclerosis (MS) and has become…”
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People with MS are less physically active than healthy controls but as active as those with other chronic diseases: an updated meta-analysis by Kinnett-Hopkins, D, Adamson, B, Rougeau, K, Motl, R.W

“…Abstract Background There has been remarkable growth in research examining physical activity behavior (any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscle…”
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Physical Activity, Self-Efficacy, and Self-Esteem: Longitudinal Relationships in Older Adults by McAuley, Edward, Elavsky, Steriani, Motl, Robert W., Konopack, James F., Hu, Liang, Marquez, David X.

“…We examined the structure of the expanded version of the Exercise and Self-Esteem Model in a sample of older adults (N = 174; age, M = 66.7 years) across a…”
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Descriptive epidemiology of physical activity rates in multiple sclerosis by Motl, R. W., McAuley, E., Sandroff, B. M., Hubbard, E. A.

“…Background Persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) engage in substantially less overall physical activity than healthy controls, but there is little information…”
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