Effect of Cooling Vest on Fatigue and Spatiotemporal Gait Parameters in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Running, not recruitingNot a drug-phase studyMS (type not specified)NCT07064239

What it found

Still running

No result yet.

What was tested

Treatment tested

  • cooling vest

Given to everyone in the trial

  • Aerobic exercises

What it measured

Main measures

  • fatigue

    At baseline and re assessed 6 weeks later.

    Fatigue
  • gait parameter (Gait Speed)

    At baseline and re assessed 6 weeks later.

    Walking and mobility
  • gait parameters: Stride Length and Stride Length

    At baseline and re assessed 6 weeks later.

    Walking and mobility
  • gait parameter (Double Support)

    At baseline and re assessed 6 weeks later.

    Walking and mobility

Other measures (1)

  • functional capacity

    At baseline and re assessed 6 weeks later.

    Walking and mobility

Who could take part

MS (type not specified) · 20 to 40

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Inclusion criteria

* Thirty MS patients of both sexes. * Age of patients ranges from 20 to 40 years. * NOT less than 8 months since Symptoms onset. * The body mass index ranged (BMI) from 20 - 24.5 Kg/m2 . * The grade of The muscle tone of the affected limbs muscles ranged from 1 * to 2 grade according to Modified Ashower scale of muscle tone * All the patients are medically stable. * Patients have intact sensations (deep \& superficial).

Exclusion criteria

* Other neurological and orthopedic impairments in upper or lower limb. * Having visual and hearing problems. * Inability to sit independently on a chair. * Impaired cognition and impaired comprehension and ideomotor apraxia. * History of endogenous depression or severe psychiatric disorders. * Severe neglect, and major medical problems or comorbidities that will influence upper or lower extremity usage or cause severe pain.

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

About this trial

In the sponsor's words

This study is prospective, randomized controlled trail that will be conducted to investigate the effect of cooling therapy on fatigue and gait in patient with multiple sclerosis(MS).

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History

    1. Started

      May 2025

    2. Main results due

      Jul 2025

    3. Finished

      Jul 2025

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