Balance Targeted Exercises for Individuals With MS
The Effect of a Targeted Exercise Program on Balance and Postural Responses in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
We could not find results for this trial
What it found
We found no results in the registry or in papers.
This trial finished 2 years ago. We found no results in the registry or in any paper that cites it.
What was tested
Treatment tested
- Balance targeted exercises
What it measured
Main measures
Change in balance ability as measured by the BESTest
Baseline, 6 weeks (post intervention)
Walking and mobilityChange in reaction time
Baseline, 6 weeks (post intervention)
Change in movement velocity
Baseline, 6 weeks (post intervention)
Change in endpoint excursion percentage
Baseline, 6 weeks (post intervention)
Change in directional control percentage
Baseline, 6 weeks (post intervention)
Change in maximum excursion percentage
Baseline, 6 weeks (post intervention)
Change in muscle responses latency as measured by MCT
Baseline, 6 weeks (post intervention)
Myelin repairChange in postural muscles responses latency as measured by Electromyography (EMG)
Baseline, 6 weeks (post intervention)
Myelin repairChange in APA as measured by microvolts
Baseline, 6 weeks (post intervention)
Change in CPA as measured by microvolts
Baseline, 6 weeks (post intervention)
Other measures (2)
Change in balance confidence as measured by ABC
Baseline, 6 weeks (post intervention)
Walking and mobilityChange in quality of life as measured by the MSQoL-54
Baseline, 6 weeks (post intervention)
Quality of life (reported by participants)
Who could take part
MS (type not specified) · 18 to 70
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Inclusion criteria
1. Must be18 to 70 years of age. 2. Medical diagnosis of MS confirmed by a neurologist. 3. Ability to stand independently without any aid for at least 3 minutes. 4. A Patients determined disease steps (PDDS) score of 5 or lower. 5. Normal or corrected-to-normal vision. 6. English or Spanish speaking.
Exclusion criteria
1. MS-related exacerbation or medication change in the past two months. 2. Presence of concurrent neurological or orthopedic disorders. 3. Unable to perform the experimental tasks.
As registered. Criteria can change, so ask the trial team or your neurologist.
About this trial
In the sponsor's words
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of a postural adjustment, targeted training program on balance ability and postural responses anticipatory postural adjustments (APA) and compensatory postural adjustments (CPA) in individuals with MS
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History
Started
Dec 2023
Main results due
Sept 2024
Finished
Dec 2024