Rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis

Improving the function and well being of people with MS

Our clinical trials in this area evaluate a range of physical rehabilitation interventions, typically delivered within the NHS, and all aimed at improving the function and wellbeing of people with MS.

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Related projects

Standing Up in Multiple Sclerosis (SUMS) Standing Up in Multiple Sclerosis (SUMS)
 NIHR funded multi-centre randomised controlled trial assessing the clinical and cost effectiveness of a home-based standing frame programme in people with progressive MS

Improving cognition in people with progressive multiple sclerosis Improving cognition in people with progressive multiple sclerosis
 CogEx is a multi-arm, randomised, blinded, sham-controlled trial of cognitive rehabilitation and exercise

Vestibular Rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis (VeRMiS) Vestibular Rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis (VeRMiS)
 VeRMiS is a multi-centre randomised controlled study to assess the effectiveness of vestibular rehabilitation in people with MS

Falls management for people with Multiple Sclerosis Falls management for people with Multiple Sclerosis
 Falling is a significant problem for people with MS. Our research focuses on developing a novel MS specific balance and safe mobility programme

Other areas of interest

  • H Evaluation of the effects of stretching in people with Multiple Sclerosis (Jon Marsden)
  • H Longitudinal study of mobility in people with Multiple Sclerosis (Jenny Freeman)
  • H Building stakeholder consensus: Development of a falls management intervention for people with Multiple Sclerosis (Hilary Gunn, Ruth Endacott, Bernhard Haas, Jon Marsden, Jenny Freeman)
  • H Pilates based core stability training in multiple sclerosis (Jenny Freeman)

Researchers with an interest in MS