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The Relationship Between Trunk Control, Spinal Posture, And Spinal Mobility In Patients With Multiple Sclerosis: A Cross-Sectional Study, Taşkın Özkan, Nezehat Özgül Ünlüer, Mustafa Ertuğrul Yaşa, Buse Korkmaz, Gönül Vural
The Relationship Between Trunk Control, Spinal Posture, And Spinal Mobility In Patients With Multiple Sclerosis: A Cross-Sectional Study, Taşkın Özkan, Nezehat Özgül Ünlüer, Mustafa Ertuğrul Yaşa, Buse Korkmaz, Gönül Vural
Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Trunk control, which plays a key role in balance and mobility, decreases in patients with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) and many parameters such as sensory, motor, and musculoskeletal systems affect trunk control. The aim of this study was to compare trunk control, spinal mobility, and spinal posture in PwMS with healthy controls and investigate the relationship between trunk control with spinal posture and spinal mobility in PwMS.Materials and methods: The study was completed with 38 PwMS and 38 healthy controls with matched age and sex. Trunk control was evaluated with the Trunk Impairment Scale (TIS). Spinal posture and mobility were evaluated …