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ArticleJournal of functional morphology and kinesiology2020

Associations between Activity Pacing, Fatigue, and Physical Activity in Adults with Multiple Sclerosis: A Cross Sectional Study.

Ulric S Abonie, Femke Hoekstra, Bregje L Seves, Lucas H V van der Woude, Rienk Dekker, Florentina J Hettinga

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Article in Journal of functional morphology and kinesiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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6 authors.

Ulric S AbonieDepartment of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho PMB 31 Volta Region, Ghana.ORCID 0000-0003-2509-4413
Femke HoekstraCenter for Human Movement Sciences, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, PO Box 72, 9700 AB Groningen, The Netherlands.
Bregje L SevesCenter for Human Movement Sciences, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, PO Box 72, 9700 AB Groningen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0003-4066-1893
Lucas H V van der WoudeCenter for Human Movement Sciences, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, PO Box 72, 9700 AB Groningen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-8472-334X
Rienk DekkerDepartment of Rehabilitation, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, PO Box 72, 9700 AB Groningen, The Netherlands.
Florentina J HettingaDepartment of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8SB, UK.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fatigue is common in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Activity pacing is a behavioral way to cope with fatigue and limited energy resources. However, little is known about how people with MS naturally pace activities to manage their fatigue and optimize daily activities. This study explored how activity pacing relates to fatigue and physical activity in people with MS. Participants were 80 individuals (60 females, 20 males) with a diagnosis of MS. The participants filled in questionnaires on their activity pacing, fatigue, physical activity, and health-related quality of life, 3-6 weeks before discharge from rehabilitation. The relationships between the variables were examined using hierarchical regression. After controlling for demographics, health-related quality of life, and perceived risk of overactivity, no associations were found between activity pacing and fatigue (β = 0.20; t = 1.43,

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activity pacinghealth-related quality of lifemultiple sclerosisperceived fatigueperceived risk of overactivityrehabilitation

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PMCPMC7739300

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