High-intensity interval training combined with task-specific motor training improves walking ability in multiple sclerosis: A pilot RCT Authors: Sandroff, B.M., et al. (2020) – Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair Why it’s interesting:
: Manual therapy and specific stretching exercises help alleviate muscle stiffness and pain. physiotherapy management of multiple sclerosis ppt upd
Physiotherapy for multiple sclerosis (MS) is a core component of managing movement disorders and fatigue. Recent updates for emphasize early intervention, neuromuscular reeducation , and specialized exercise protocols that can be adapted as the disease progresses. Core Physical Activity Guidelines Recent updates for emphasize early intervention
Updated 2026 exercise recommendations differentiate between general and advanced targets based on disease stage: Exercise Type Minimum Guidelines (Standard) Advanced Guidelines 2 x 30 mins/week (moderate intensity) 5 x 30-40 mins/week (mod-to-vigorous) 2 sessions/week (8-10 exercises) 2 sessions/week (8-10 exercises) Flexibility 3–6 times per week Daily or as needed 3–6 times per week Daily or integrated into tasks For Non-Ambulatory Patients: physiotherapy management of multiple sclerosis ppt upd