WHI
Whitaker Platform Session

Monday, October 25, 2021: 1:45 PM-3:45 PM
Gatlin A3/A4 (Rosen Shingle Creek)
1:45 PM
Effect of the Swank and Wahls Elimination Diets on Perceived Fatigue and Cognitive Dysfunction in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis: A Randomized Parallel-Arm Trial
Tyler J. Titcomb, PhD, RDN, University of Iowa; Patrick Ten Eyck, PhD, University of Iowa; Karin F. Hoth, PhD, University of Iowa; Linda G. Snetselaar, PhD, RDN, University of Iowa; Terry L. Wahls, MD, University of Iowa

2:05 PM
Optogenetics Defines RNA Binding Protein Dysfunction in a Model of Neurodegeneration in Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
Joseph-Patrick W.E. Clarke, Ph.D., University of Saskatchewan; Patricia A Thibault, Ph.D., University of Saskatchewan; Hannah E Salapa, PhD, University of Saskatchewan; David E Kim, B.Sc., University of Saskatchewan; Catherine Hutchinson, B.Sc. M.Sc., University of Saskatchewan; Michael Levin, FRCPC, University of Saskatchewan

2:25 PM
Best Combination of Gait Measures Discriminating Multiple Sclerosis from Healthy Controls Using Body-Worn Inertial Sensors
Vrutangkumar V Shah, PhD, Oregon Health & Science University; Fay B Horak, PhD, Oregon Health & Science University; Ishu Arpan, PhD, Oregon Health & Science University

2:45 PM
Utility of the Nih Toolbox Cognition Battery in Multiple Sclerosis
Heena R. Manglani, M.A., The Ohio State University; Megan E Fisher, B.S., The Ohio State University; Elizabeth H Duraney, M.A., The Ohio State University; Ruchika S. Prakash, Ph.D., The Ohio State University

3:05 PM
Higher Visceral Fat and Body Mass Index Increases Risk for Multiple Sclerosis
Elina Misicka, B.S., Case Western Reserve University; Farren B.S. Briggs, PhD, ScM, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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