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Multiple Sclerosis Interventions
Multiple Sclerosis Interventions
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12 minutes
Released:
Jun 19, 2024
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Description
Suely a 40-year-old female with multiple sclerosis (MS) presents with ataxic gait, characterized by wide base of support, irregular steps, and difficulty maintaining balance. Which of the following interventions is MOST appropriate to address her gait abnormalities?A. High-intensity plyometric exercises
B. Treadmill training with body-weight support
C. Functional electrical stimulation (FES) of the quadriceps
D. Static stretching of the lower extremities
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Released:
Jun 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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