Neurorehabilitative Aspects

Neurorehabilitative aspects of MS: spectrum of dysarthria and quality of life/working capability in MS

Project Description:

• Clinical evaluation of the impact on dysarthria on quality of life in patients with MS
• Study of working capability in patients with MS
• Individualized rehabilitative concepts

 

Recent Publications:

• Findling O, Baltisberger M, Jung S, Kamm CP, Mattle HP, Sellner J. Variables related to working capability among Swiss patients with multiple sclerosis—a cohort study. PLoS One. 2015 Apr 13;10(4):e0121856.
• Findling O, Sellner J, Meier N, Allum JH, Vibert D, Lienert C, Mattle HP. Trunk sway in mildly disabled multiple sclerosis patients with and without balance impairment. Exp Brain Res. 2011 Sep;213(4):363-70.
• Struhal W, Hess B, Sztriha L, Falup-Pecurariu C, Findling O, Sellner J. EAYNT: promoting training in neuro-rehabilitation. Lancet Neurol. 2009 Jun;8(6):511.

 

Previous funding: Swiss MS society

Current funding: pending

 

Collaboration: University of Salzburg, Kantonsspital Aarau, CDK/Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy