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Multiple Sclerosis Interventions

Multiple Sclerosis Interventions

Update: 2024-06-19
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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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Multiple Sclerosis Interventions

Multiple Sclerosis Interventions

Kyle Rice