Postural Control in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

Abstract Introduction Postural instability is considered one of the most disabling symptoms of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). Objective To evaluate postural control in patients with RRMS. Method A total of 79 individuals between 18 and 65 years old, of both genders, were distributed into an experimental group composed of patients with RRMS (n = 51) and in a control group composed by healthy individuals (n = 28). The evaluation consisted of anamnesis, Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI), visual vertigo analog scale (WAS), and static posturography (Tetrax IBS). Results Patient...

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