Cardiovascular Autonomic Dysfunction and Falls in People With Multiple Sclerosis: Is There a Link? An Opinion Article

Front Neurosci. 2020 Dec 7:14:610917. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2020.610917. eCollection 2020.

Tobia Zanotto^{1

2}, Manuel E Hernandez^{2

3}, Cristina N Medrano⁴, Kenneth R Wilund⁵, Jacob J Sosnoff^{1

2}

¹ Motor Control Research Laboratory, Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States.
² Illinois Multiple Sclerosis Research Collaborative, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States.
³ Mobility and Fall Prevention Research Laboratory, Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States.
⁴ McKinley Health Center, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States.
⁵ Renal and Cardiovascular Disease Research Laboratory, Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States.

No abstract available

Keywords: accidental falls; cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction; dysautonomia; multiple sclerosis; orthostatic hypotension.