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The effectiveness of a self-management occupational therapy intervention on activity performance in individuals with multiple sclerosis-related fatigue: a randomized-controlled trial.
Int J Rehabil Res
September 2016
aDepartment of Rehabilitation Sciences, KU Leuven (University of Leuven), Leuven bDepartment of Health and Social Care, Division of Occupational Therapy, Artesis Plantijn University College Antwerp cDepartment of Neurology, University Hospital Antwerp dDepartment of Neurology, Translational Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine eDepartment of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy, University of Antwerp, Antwerp fDepartment of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy, University of Ghent, Ghent gCenter for Neurosciences hDepartment of Physiotherapy, Human Physiology & Anatomy, Faculty of Physical Education & Physiotherapy, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels iNational Multiple Sclerosis Center Melsbroek, Belgium jPain in Motion International Research Group (http://www.paininmotion.be).
Purpose to evaluate the effectiveness of an individual self-management occupational therapy intervention program (SMOoTh) versus relaxation on the performance of and satisfaction with relevant daily activities in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS)-related fatigue. in a single-blind randomized-controlled trial, 31 patients with MS (SMOoTh: n=17, relaxation: n=14) were randomly allocated to three individual sessions focusing on pacing, prioritizing, ergonomics, and self-management (SMOoTh) or on stress management and relaxation (relaxation). Outcomes (blind assessor): Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) (primary), Modified Fatigue Impact Scale, Checklist Individual Strength and Short-Form Health Measure.
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