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Libak Abou

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Lin C, Kinnett-Hopkins D, Alawamleh A, Siemen M, Lane A, Abou L
Mult Scler Relat Disord . 2024 Nov; 92:106170. PMID: 39577299
Background: Physical activity is known to be vital for cardiovascular health in the general population, but there is no comprehensive review on the effectiveness of physical activity to modify cardiovascular...
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Abou L, Martinez-Navarro O, Kratz A
Spinal Cord . 2024 Mar; 62(5):264-269. PMID: 38519562
Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Objective: To examine the differences in satisfaction with social roles and activities among ambulatory individuals, manual wheelchair users, and power wheelchair users with spinal cord injuries...
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Abou L, McCloskey C, Wernimont C, Fritz N, Kratz A
Am J Phys Med Rehabil . 2024 Mar; 103(9):811-818. PMID: 38466198
Objective: The aim of the study is to estimate the current nationwide prevalence of falls, injurious falls, concerns about falling, and information on fall prevention among people with multiple sclerosis....
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Peters J, Lauinger A, Mayr M, Ginell K, Abou L
Am J Phys Med Rehabil . 2024 Mar; 103(6):554-560. PMID: 38466165
This review investigated the ability of dual-task tests to predict falls in people with neurological disorders. Databases were searched to identify prospective cohort studies that analyzed dual-task testing and falls...
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Abou L, Peters J, Freire B, Sosnoff J
Mult Scler Relat Disord . 2024 Feb; 84:105506. PMID: 38422635
Background: Fear of falling (FOF) is a common concern among persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) and affects the performance of their daily living activities. Falls may result in FOF, leading...
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Rice L, Li Z, Kalonji K, Abou L, Haridas N, Horn G
J Spinal Cord Med . 2023 Dec; 47(5):615-626. PMID: 38088759
Context: During the evacuation of a residence during a fire event, individuals must often climb over objects or navigate stairs, which may be challenging or impossible for an individual who...
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Abou L, McCloskey C, Wernimont C, Fritz N, Kratz A
Arch Phys Med Rehabil . 2023 Dec; 105(4):717-724. PMID: 38043675
Objective: To provide an update on risk factors associated with falls and injurious falls among people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) in the United States. Design: Nationwide cross-sectional web-based survey. Setting:...
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Abou L, Rice L
Physiother Theory Pract . 2023 Oct; 40(11):2530-2539. PMID: 37801067
Background: Functional assessments easy to administer within the clinic to identify non-ambulatory individuals with spinal cord injury at risk of recurrent falls are needed. Purpose: To examine the ability of...
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Abou L, Whibley D, Clauw D, Kratz A
J Pain . 2023 Sep; 25(2):418-427. PMID: 37741524
Exploring the relationship between underlying pain mechanisms and physical activity could inform interventions to optimize physical activity in persons with multiple sclerosis (PwMS). This cross-sectional nationwide survey examined whether pain...
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Abou L, Fritz N, Kratz A
Neurol Res . 2023 Sep; 45(11):994-1002. PMID: 37655601
Background And Objective: Fatigability is a distinct construct from fatigue that has been reported to contribute to activity limitations in people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS). Identifying predictors of performance and...