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Fisioterapia em Movimento

ISSN 0103-5150

1 paper in the library · publishing 2025

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Meditation intervention in a person with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Fisioterapia em Movimento 2025 Victor de Melo Gomes, Thais Bandouk Carvalho Ogassawara

Abstract Introduction: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease affecting motor neurons in the motor cortex, brainstem, and spinal cord, resulting in muscle weakness, atrophy, and stiffness. These symptoms severely compromise motor function, sleep quality, and overall quality of life. Meditation is a complementary practice that may enhance rehabilitation...