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Ocrelizumab is a monoclonal antibody very effective for the treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis and primary progressive multiple sclerosis. Ocrelizumab is usually administered intravenous every six months. Natalizumab is another type of treatment used for relapsing-remitting multiple
This research proposal will determine the immediate impact of expiratory muscle strength training (EMST) on fatigue of the respiratory and swallowing musculature, whether objective decompensation translates to subjective dyspnea and fatigue, and whether high resolution cervical auscultation (HRCA)
Being the most common neurological disease causing disability in young adults, multiple sclerosis (MS) does not only impair physical functions but is also often associated with fatigue, symptoms of depression and anxiety as well as reduced health related quality of life (HRQoL). Especially the first
Background:
MS is the leading cause of non-traumatic disability in young adults. It is most commonly diagnosed in people between the ages of 20 to 50, causing visible and invisible disability that limits functioning and progresses over time. Canada has one of the highest prevalence of MS in the
In animals, coronavirus infection is commonly associated with CNS involvement:
epilepsy and ataxia are observed during Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) and virus is recovered in CSF, CNS is involved with strain-dependent severity in mice and rats infected by murine hepatitis virus, and murine
Study objectives
1. To identify the incidence of upper respiratory tract symptoms: fever, cough and breathing difficulties, other symptoms suggestive of COVID-19 infection, respiratory tract infections suggestive of COVID-19, and COVID-19 confirmed by laboratory testing among the UK MS population
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Background: Social distancing and movement restrictions during contagious disease outbreaks are necessary to reduce spread but can lead to negative social and psychological outcomes, including loneliness, depression, and anxiety, particularly in vulnerable populations. An online survey that used
Cerebral stroke is the world's second leading cause of death with an incidence of 6.7 million deaths caused each year. Despite the progress made in the prevention and treatment of acute stroke, it remains the main cause of disability in adulthood in industrialized countries with a prevalence of 40%
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility of delivering a tailored exercise intervention to manage fatigue in people with progressive forms of MS. To do this, a randomised controlled trial design will be used to assess the feasibility of delivering a tailored exercise intervention to manage
Recruitment of subjects on hold due to COVID-19 pandemic
MitoQ is a potent antioxidant dietary supplement with potentially significant immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory properties. While the cause of MS related fatigue is uncertain, the investigators believe that mitochondria dysfunction and
Patient recruitment:
Patients who are eligible for the study will be asked by their ALS care team if they would like to speak to the research assistant about the study. Patients may also self refer if they hear about the study and are interested in learning more about it. As a part of this study,
Vulvar pain affects the psychological and sexual health of more than one in five Canadian women, yet its pathophysiology is poorly understood. Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is one major subtype of vulvodynia, affecting close one in ten women and resulting in sharp, burning pain during attempts at
Multiple sclerosis (MS), the most prevalent neurological disability, is an autoimmune-mediated disorder that affects the central nervous system (CNS) and often leads to severe physical or cognitive incapacitation as well as neurological problems in young adults . Multifocal zones of inflammation due