10-Weeks of resistance training improves sleep quality and cardiac autonomic control in persons with multiple sclerosis

CONCLUSIONS: Resistance training is a non-pharmacological treatment that has the capacity to improve the regulation of autonomic system and, consequently, the sleep quality in pwMS.Implications for rehabilitation10 Weeks of resistance training improves the sleep quality of persons with multiple sclerosis.Resistance training can modulate autonomic cardiac control in this population.Improving the sleep quality is essential for persons with MS because of its close relationship to other variables, such as symptomatic fatigue.PMID:34107841 | DOI:10.1080/09638288.2021.1934738

Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - June 10, 2021 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Luis Andreu-Caravaca Domingo J Ramos-Campo Oriol Abell án-Aynés Vicente Ávila-Gandía Linda H Chung Pedro Manonelles Jacobo Á Rubio-Arias Source Type: research