nutritional assessment and malnutrition in multiple sclerosis

... 3-nitro-L-tyrosine as an internal standard. The coefficient of variation of intra- and interassay determinations for trp and kyn was below 5%. Recovery of trp and kyn was determined by measuring trp and ... biologic response markers, including matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), beta2 microglobulin, MxA, viperin, TNF-related apoptosis- inducing ligand (TRAIL) and X-linked inhibitor apopto- sis factor-1 ... W, Coats ME, Goodkin DE, Weinstock-Guttman B, Herndon RM, et al: Incidence and significance of neutralizing antibodies to interferon beta-1a in multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis Collaborative...

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... motor fatigue in multiple sclerosis using kinematic gait analysis: a pilot study. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2011 8:59. Sehle et al. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation ... assess multiple sclerosis- related fatigue. Multiple Sclerosis 2009, 15(12):1509-1517. 34. Guidelines MSCfCP: Fatigue and Multiple Sclerosis: evidence based management strategies for fatigue in multiple ... in multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis Council for Clinical Practice Guidelines; 1998. 35. Iyengar V, Santos MJ, Ko M, Aruin AS: Grip force control in individuals with multiple sclerosis. Neurorehabilitation...

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... acute and chronic MS lesions in brain, (Fig. 3A) and in acute spinal cord lesions (Fig. 3B), corresponding to increases in IL-16. Levels of T-bet in spinal cord were greatest in acute lesions, and ... present our findings on the expression and dis- tinct regulation of pro- and secreted IL-16 in acute, suba- cute and chronic MS lesions, and in normal-appearing white matter, from brain and spinal cord ... detected in control brain (A) or spinal cord (B). In MS lesions, relatively high levels T-bet were measured in acute lesions (AL) and chronic lesions (CL) in brain, and in AL in spinal cord....

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... Practice in Multiple Sclerosis 1. The History of Multiple Sclerosis Care 1 2. Domains of Multiple Sclerosis Nursing Practice 7 3. Change Theory and Its Application in Multiple Sclerosis Nursing 11 4. ... domains of MS nursing and define basic roles and responsibilities in each domain 4 NURSING PRACTICE IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: A CORE CURRICULUM Core Curriculum 01 10/23/02 12:19 PM Page 4 B. Definition, ... Domains 11. The Symptom Chain in Multiple Sclerosis 51 Contents Nursing Practice in Multiple Sclerosis: A Core Curriculum Kathleen Costello, RN, MS, CRNP, MSCN Maryland Center for Multiple Sclerosis University...

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... closely linked with recurrent falls and fractures, lost independence requiring support and care, poor wound healing, and an increase in complications including infections, pressure sores and skin ... and medical factors that can indicate compromised nutritional status in the elderly, the screening tools available to detect malnutrition, and when to involve a dietician. Weight loss and malnutrition ... to malnutrition and deficiencies in folate, antioxidants and vitamin D. 16 The relationship between malnutrition and cognitive function is complex, with malnutrition likely to be a cause and...

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... ◾ excellence Team building ◾ Increasing and enhancing communication ◾ Professional and leadership development ◾ Promoting comparisons and benchmarking ◾ Identifying and creating a shared sense of ... is becoming increasingly more sophisticated in iden- tifying constituents and beneficiaries and figuring out how to incorporate them into the process. Considering these opportunities and challenges ... levels are increasingly making better use of the information available to them, which results in more mature approaches to assessment. Collecting Information Comparing Information Analyzing Information Figure...

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... design, data collection and analysis, manuscript planning and editing. TV and MOB were involved in study design, manuscript planning and editing. All authors read and approved the final manu- script. Acknowledgements We ... corre- lates of fatigue in multiple sclerosis. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1996, 77:165-170. 17. Krupp LB, Elkins LE: Fatigue and declines in cognitive function- ing in multiple sclerosis. Neurology 2000, ... multiple sclerosis. In Multiple sclerosis clinical practice guideline Washington, DC: Paralyzed Veterans Association; 1998. 3. Freal JE, Kraft GH, Coryell JK: Symptomatic fatigue in multiple sclerosis. ...

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... compared (planned comparisons) Baseline 1 and Baseline 2 (effect of Robot Training), Baseline 2 and Wash-out (effect of Subject Training) and finally Base- line 1 and wash-out (overall phase effect). Results Seven ... regards changes within one session, to distinguish between the changes in perfor- mance occurring during the Robot Training phase f rom those occurring during the Subject Training phase, we directly ... Adaptive robot training for the treatment of incoordination in Multiple Sclerosis. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2010 7:37. Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full...

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... and the 9HPT [29]. For the TEMPA, the median execution time of the 4 unilateral activities (i.e. grasping and moving a jar, pouring water from a ju g into a cup, inserting coins in a slot, pinching ... technology enables independent an d repetitive movement practice, and this in a motivating, enriched and interactive virtual learning environment in which complex motor tasks, involving central neural ... application of resistance-, endurance- and combined training. Mult Scler 2008, 14:35-53. 3. Snook EM, Motl R W: Effect of exercise training on walking mobility in multiple sclerosis: a meta-analysis. Neurorehabil...

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... role in cell adhesion, i.e. slowing and initiating cell rolling, they have been shown to have a dominant role in allowing non-spe- cifically activated cells to gain access to the CNS [5], inde- pendent ... of various molecules and cells in the intravascular compart- ment. 2 Inflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) and interferon-γ (IFN-γ) induce opening and redistribution of ... MK, Raine CS: Medical progress: multiple sclerosis – the plaque and its pathogenesis. N Engl J Med 2006, 354:942-985. 2. Minagar A, Alexander JS: Blood-brain barrier disruption in mul- tiple sclerosis. ...

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... restructuring on daily pain intensity and catastrophizing in individ- uals with multiple sclerosis and chronic pain. Int J Clin Exp Hypn. Jan 2011; 59(1):45–63. 26. Krupp LB. Fatigue in multiple sclerosis: ... Cause of death in patients attending multiple sclerosis clinics. Neurology. Aug 1991;41(8):1193–6. 32. Feinstein A. An examination of suicidal intent in patients with multiple sclerosis. Neurology. ... disease. Joints including the knees, hips, spine, and hands are subject to degenera- tive changes secondary to overuse and added stress. Symptoms include pain, joint stiffness, and limited...

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... training in people with multiple sclerosis. J Sports Sci 2006, 24(8):911-914. 41. Hassmen P, Koivula N, Uutela A: Physical exercise and psycho- logical well-being: a population study in Finland. ... this study. She was involved in the concept and design, data collection and collation, data analysis, writing and editing of the manu- script. CM was involved in the conception and design of the ... fatigue in multiple sclerosis. Paralyzed Veterans of Amer- ica 1998. 11. Petajan JH, White AT: Motor-evoked potentials in response to fatiguing grip exercise in multiple sclerosis patients. Clin Neu- rophysiol...

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... P: Cytokine mRNA expression in patients with multiple sclerosis and fatigue. Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, Eng- land) 2004, 10(2):165-169. 28. Ziemssen T, Kumpfel T, Klinkert WE, ... Mezzapesa DM, Falini A, Comi G, Filippi M: fMRI changes in relapsing-remitting multiple sclero- sis patients complaining of fatigue after IFNbeta-1a injec- tion. Human brain mapping 2007, 28(5):373-382. 33. ... with multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) 2005, 11(5):602-609. 13. Comi G, Leocani L, Rossi P, Colombo B: Physiopathology and treatment of fatigue in multiple...

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