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SynthesisInternational journal of environmental research and public health2022

Cytokine Profile in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Following Exercise: A Systematic Review of Randomized Clinical Trials.

Parisa Najafi, Maryam Hadizadeh, Jadeera Phaik Geok Cheong, Hamidreza Mohafez, Suhailah Abdullah

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Synthesis in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 20% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Parisa NajafiCentre for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.
Maryam HadizadehCentre for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-7009-8280
Jadeera Phaik Geok CheongCentre for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-6635-9599
Hamidreza MohafezDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0001-5861-5049
Suhailah AbdullahDepartment of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.
University of Malaya · MY

Funding

Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia FRGS/1/2020/STG03/UM/02/7
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of the most prevalent causes of nontraumatic neurological impairment in young adults. This review aims to determine the impact of exercise on cytokine and adipokine profile levels as inflammatory markers in MS patients across various exercise paradigms. We used specific keywords in PubMed, Web of Science, The Cochrane Library, and Scopus to find randomized clinical trials addressing the effects of physical activity and exercise training on inflammatory markers levels in MS patients. The majority of the research showed no considerable changes in IL-6 levels, while three studies reported declining levels after the intervention. Approximately half of the trials observed a change in TNF-α and IL-10 levels after exercise interventions, while the other half showed no meaningful changes. Other markers such as IL-17, IL-4, IL-12, adipokines, and BDNF showed fluctuations in levels. We found no universal agreement on the effects of different exercise training protocols on the serum level of inflammatory markers in patients with MS. More research is needed to fully identify the effects of exercise on cytokines in MS patients.

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AdipokinesCytokinesExerciseMultiple SclerosisBiomarkersHumansRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicYoung AdultAdipokinesBiomarkersCytokinescytokinedemyelinating autoimmune diseasesexerciseinflammatory markersinterleukinsmultiple sclerosisrehabilitationtumor necrosis factor alpha

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PMID35805808
PMCPMC9266041
OpenAlexW4283791264

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