The Utilization of Yoga as a Therapeutic Tool to Promote Physical Acti

The Utilization of Yoga as a Therapeutic Tool to Promote Physical Activity Behavior Change and Improved Postural Control in Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis

WithdrawnNot a drug-phase studyMS (type not specified)NCT04113135

What it found

Stopped

The trial ended early for another reason (see below).

Reason given: Unable to complete initial data collection due to tornado and then COVID-19 has limited in person data collection/intervention.

What was tested

Treatment tested

  • Yoga

Compared with

  • Control

What it measured

Main measures

  • Mini BESTest (Change is being assessed)

    Pre and post intervention (Week 1 of protocol and week 7 of protocol)

    Walking and mobility

  • 9 hole peg test (Change is being assessed)

    Pre and post intervention (Week 1 of protocol and week 7 of protocol)

    Disability progression

  • Timed 25 ft walk (Change is being assessed)

    Pre and post intervention (Week 1 of protocol and week 7 of protocol)

    Disability progressionWalking and mobility

  • Markus Self-Efficacy Scale (Change is being assessed)

    Pre and post intervention (Week 1 of protocol and week 7 of protocol)

    Physical function

  • Quality of Life Scale (Change is being assessed)

    Pre and post intervention(Week 1 of protocol and week 7 of protocol)

    Quality of life (reported by participants)

  • Patient Determined Disease Steps (Change is being assessed)

    Pre and post intervention (Week 1 of protocol and week 7 of protocol)

    Disability progressionQuality of life (reported by participants)

  • Modified Fatigue Impact Scale (Change is being assessed)

    Pre and post intervention (Week 1 of protocol and week 7 of protocol)

    Thinking and memoryFatigue

  • Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (Change is being assessed)

    Pre and post intervention (Week 1 of protocol and week 7 of protocol)

    Myelin repairMood and sleep

  • Godin Leisure-Time Physical Activity Questionnaire (Change is being assessed)

    Pre and post intervention (Week 1 of protocol and week 7 of protocol)

    Walking and mobilityPhysical function

  • Basic Demographics and Behavioral questionnaire (Change is being assessed)

    Pre and post intervention (Week 1 of protocol and week 7 of protocol)

    Physical function

  • Bladder control scale

    Pre and post intervention (Week 1 of protocol and week 7 of protocol)

    Bladder, bowel and sexual functionQuality of life (reported by participants)

Who could take part

MS (type not specified) · 18 and over

Show the full criteria

Inclusion criteria

Clinical diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis. PDDS Category 0-6. Those patients that are classified as PDDS 5 or 6, must be able to ambulate into the clinic without the use of a wheelchair or scooter. Ability to participate in light to moderate physical activity for 45 minutes one time per week. -

Exclusion criteria

Participants experiencing a multiple sclerosis exacerbation at the time of the scheduled intervention Serious Cardiovascular Disease (Uncompensated CHF, Unmanaged hypertension) Advanced Musculoskeletal Disorder (ie. Unhealed Fracture, advanced stages of osteoporosis) PDDS Category 7-8 -

As registered. Criteria can change, so ask the trial team or your neurologist.

About this trial

In the sponsor's words

This randomized control trial will investigate whether using yoga as physical activity improves quality of life, self-efficacy for physical activity, reactive balance, and dual tasking more than education, journaling, and meditation alone in people with Multiple Sclerosis.

Papers

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History

    1. Started

      Jan 2020

    2. Main results due

      Dec 2020

    3. Finished

      Dec 2020

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