Kratz Lab
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
The Kratz Lab conducts innovative clinical research to improve the quality of life for those living with pain, fatigue, and cognitive dysfunction.
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Contact the Kratz Lab
9AM—5PM
Monday through Friday
Phone: 734-936-2844
Email: [email protected]
Check out our website, My MSToolKit: a free website for people with multiple sclerosis (MS) to help manage their symptoms.
Listen to the podcast episode on RealTalk MS where Dr. Anna Kratz talks about the MS Toolkit website! Episode 123
Check out our similar website, My SCIToolKit: a free website for people with spinal cord injury (SCI) to help manage their symptoms.
News Highlights
Research News
U-M study finds sleep disorders may worsen mobility problems in women
U-M study finds sleep disorders may worsen mobility problems in women. Sleep apnea identified as key factor in mobility decline
Research News
For multiple sclerosis, medication and cognitive behavioral therapy can reduce fatigue
For multiple sclerosis, medication and cognitive behavioral therapy can reduce fatigue
Research News
RealTalkMS Podcast episode 179 - Exercise in MS
Research has shown that, for people living with MS, regular exercise and physical activity can improve their quality of life while helping to manage MS symptoms.
Health Lab
Free Online Toolkit Helps People with Multiple Sclerosis Manage Symptoms
A new, free online toolkit helps patients with multiple sclerosis manage chronic pain, fatigue and depressed mood from home.
Health Lab
Accepting Chronic Pain: Strategies Offer Alternative to Opioids
U-M research suggests coping techniques can help patients lead fuller lives — with or without complete pain relief.
Research News
Ultramarathon Runners and Pain - Adaptive and Maladaptive Coping with Main
Pain psychologists explore the differences between those who finish ultra-endurance races and those who don't
