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Researches in Arthritis & Bone Study

The Effectiveness of Energy Conservation Techniques in Reducing Fatigue in Clients with Multiple Sclerosis

  • Open or Close Sarsak HI*

    Department of Occupational Therapy, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Jordan, Jordan

    *Corresponding author: Hassan Izzeddin Sarsak, Department of Occupational Therapy, Batterjee Medical College, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Submission: October 10, 2018; Published: October 23, 2018

Volume1 Issue2
October 2018

Abstract

Objectives: This this study was conducted to review the evidence available regarding the effectiveness of energy conservation (EC) treatment on clients with multiple sclerosis (MS).

Results: our review found four studies suggesting that in clients with multiple sclerosis, energy conservation techniques can reduce fatigue.

Conclusion: energy conservation techniques are effective and beneficial in reducing fatigue for patients with MS. Keywords: Energy conservation; Fatigue; Multiple sclerosis; Randomized controlled trial; Occupational therapy

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