COVID-19 pandemic and mental distress in multiple sclerosis: Implications for clinical management.

Teresa CostabileAntonio Carotenuto Gianmarco AbbadessaGiovanna BorrielloLucia MoiolaMatilde IngleseMartina PetruzzoFrancesca TrojsiAntonio IannielloAgostino NozzolilloMaria Cellerino Giacomo BoffaLaura RosaGiuseppe ServilloMarcello Moccia Simona Bonavita Massimo Filippi Roberta LanzilloVincenzo Brescia MorraMaria Petracca

Published in: European journal of neurology (2020)

As a practical implication of our model, favoring exercise would enhance active attitude and its positive impact on mental well-being while, at the same time, reducing the negative impact of disability on depression, representing a valuable tool in facing COVID-19-related mental distress.

Keyphrases

multiple sclerosis
mental health
coronavirus disease
sars cov
depressive symptoms
high intensity
physical activity
white matter
resistance training