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Rehabilitation Enhances Brain Plasticity
July 06, 2015
If you overhear a research meeting at the
Swedish MS Center
, it may come up that the rehabilitation studies are not sub-listed under, "disease modifying therapy trials." That is when I usually pipe up and say, "Rehabilitation is disease modifying in MS!" In fact, it is one the of proven disease modifiers in progressive MS. Below is a summary of the recent article from the Italian MS group that reviewed improvements in brain plasticity from motor and cognitive rehabilitation in patients with MS. The Italian researchers do an excellent job in quantifying outcome measures from rehabilitation interventions using imaging.
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Neuroplasticity Model of Music Therapy
June 04, 2015
Listen to this podcast about how music therapy can help stimulate alternative pathways in the brain as well as help facilitate control of movement. The MS Center at Swedish offers group Music Therapy sessions with a licensed musical therapist.
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