An Internet- and Kinect-Based Multiple Sclerosis Fitness Intervention Training With Pilates Exercises: Development and Usability Study

Andrea Tacchino   ¹ , PhD ;   Michela Ponzio   ¹ , PhD ;   Paolo Confalonieri   ² , MD ;   Letizia Leocani   ³ , MD, PhD ;   Matilde Inglese   ^{4, 5} , MD, PhD ;   Diego Centonze   ⁶ , MD, PhD ;   Eleonora Cocco   ⁷ , MD ;   Paolo Gallo   ⁸ , MD, PhD ;   Damiano Paolicelli   ⁹ , MD, PhD ;   Marco Rovaris   ¹⁰ , MD, PhD ;   Loredana Sabattini   ¹¹ , MD ;   Gioacchino Tedeschi   ¹² , MD ;   Luca Prosperini   ¹³ , MD, PhD ;   Francesco Patti   ¹⁴ , MD ;   Placido Bramanti   ¹⁵ , MD ;   Elisabetta Pedrazzoli   ¹⁶ , MD ;   Mario Alberto Battaglia   ¹⁷ , MD ;   Giampaolo Brichetto   ^{1, 18} , MD, PhD

¹ Scientific Research Area, Italian Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, Genoa, Italy

² Multiple Sclerosis Center, IRCCS Foundation “Carlo Besta” Neurological Institute, Milan, Italy

³ Vita-Salute University & Hospital San Raffaele, Milan, Italy

⁴ Department of Neuroscience, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetics, Maternal and Child Health, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy

⁵ IRCCS San Martino Hospital, Genoa, Italy

⁶ Neurology Unit, IRCCS Neuromed, Pozzilli, Italy

⁷ Department of Medical Science and Public health, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy

⁸ Department of Neuroscience, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

⁹ Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Neuroscience and Sense Organs, University of Bari, Bari, Italy

¹⁰ Multiple Sclerosis Center, IRCCS Don Carlo Gnocchi Foundation, Milan, Italy

¹¹ Uosi Multiple Sclerosis Rehabilitation, IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

¹² Department of Advanced Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy

¹³ Department of Neurosciences, S. Camillo-Forlanini Hospital, Rome, Italy

¹⁴ Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

¹⁵ IRCCS Centro Neurolesi “Bonino-Pulejo”, Messina, Italy

¹⁶ Rehabilitation Service of Padua, Italian Multiple Sclerosis Society, Padua, Italy

¹⁷ Department of Life Science, University of Siena, Siena, Italy

¹⁸ Rehabilitation Service of Genoa, Italian Multiple Sclerosis Society, Genoa, Italy