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Internet-based Physical Activity Promotion and Exercise Prescription for People With Multiple Sclerosis
What it found
A paper reports the results; we have not read it yet. See Papers below.
What was tested
Treatment tested
- Physical activity promotion
- Exercise
What it measured
Main measures
Changes in objectively measures physical activity
Baseline, after 3 months, after 6 months
Physical function
Other measures (12)
Changes in subjectively measured physical activity: BSA-Questionnaire
Baseline, after 3 months, after 6 months
Physical functionWürzburger Fatigue Inventory for MS (WEIMuS)
Baseline, after 3 months, after 6 months
Thinking and memoryFatigueAllgemeine Depressionsskala (ADS-L)
Baseline, after 3 months, after 6 months
Mood and sleepMultiple Sclerosis Walking Scale-12
Baseline, after 3 months, after 6 months
Walking and mobilityMood and sleepMultiple Sclerosis Impact Scale (MSIS-29)
Baseline, after 3 months, after 6 months
Quality of life (reported by participants)Timed 25-Foot Walk Test (T25FW)
Baseline, after 3 months, after 6 months
Disability progressionWalking and mobilityTwo-minute Walk Test (2MWT)
Baseline, after 3 months, after 6 months
Walking and mobilitySelbstkonkordanz-Skala (SSK-Scale)
Baseline, after 3 months, after 6 months
Physical functionPhysical activity-related health competence questionnaire
Baseline, after 3 months, after 6 months
Physical functionGerman psychological need satisfaction in exercise scale
Baseline, after 3 months, after 6 months
Physical functionQuality of life (reported by participants)
Who could take part
MS (type not specified) · 18 and over
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Inclusion criteria
* diagnosed Multiple Sclerosis (McDonald criteria) * Expanded Disability Status Scale between 0 - 6.5 * neurologically stable (no exacerbation within 30 days prior to enrollment) * internet access (WiFi) * basic knowledge on handling personal computer and the internet * owning a smartphone with the operating system Android or IOS and with access to Google Play Store or Apple App score * basic computer and internet skills (e. g. using web browser and webcams) * ability to operate a smartphone (especially to install mobile applications) * ability to read, write and comprehend as well as communicate electronically
Exclusion criteria
* regularly physically active (more than 30 minutes twice a week with at least moderate intensity; includes aerobic training, resistance training and other sports e.g. Tennis; excludes physiotherapy, physical activity during work or household, grocery shopping, gardening, walking the dog etc.) * clinically relevant cardiovascular diseases * cortisone therapy in the last 30 days * cognitive impairment that hampers study implementation * severe impairment of hand function (ataxia or paresis impeding the use of a smartphone app or smartwatch) * severe internal, orthopaedic and metabolic diseases that restrict mobility
As registered. Criteria can change, so ask the trial team or your neurologist.
About this trial
In the sponsor's words
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effects of a 12-week internet-based exercise and physical activity promotion intervention on physical activity. Furthermore, effects on symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis, Physical Activity-related Health Competence (PAHCO), self-concordance and basic needs satisfaction as well as usability and acceptability of the intervention will be investigated.
Papers
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History
Started
Oct 2019
Main results due
Jul 2020
Finished
Jul 2020