The Effect Of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniqueson in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis

• Registration Number: NCT06102148
• Lead Sponsor: Nilay Comuk Balci

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to examine the effects of PNF techniques on pain, motor function, fatigue and quality of life.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-11-01
• Primary Completion: 2022-11-01
• Study Completion: 2022-11-01
• Status Verified: 2023-10
• Study First Submitted: 2023-10-16
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-10-20
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-10-20
• Study First Posted: 2023-10-26
• Last Update Posted: 2023-10-26

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 44

Inclusion Criteria

• a clinical diagnosis of Relapsing-Remitting MS (RRMS) as defined by McDonald criteria
• 18-65 years of age
• an Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score < 4
• relapse-free for the last 3 months
• cognitive impairment that was defined with mini mental test.

Exclusion Criteria

• a history of different neurological diseases
• having any contraindication for exercise
• having orthopedic, vision, hearing, or perception problems.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Multiple Sclerosis Quality of Life-54 (MSQoL-54)	through study completion, an average of 1 year	Quality of Life
Fatigue Severity Scale and Fatigue Impact Scale (FIS)	through study completion, an average of 1 year	Fatigue
Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)	through study completion, an average of 1 year	Pain
Timed Up and Go (TUG)	through study completion, an average of 1 year	Mobility and Balance
Hand Dexterity	through study completion, an average of 1 year	Hand Dexterity
The Six-Minute Walk Test (6-MWT)	through study completion, an average of 1 year	Functionality

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ondokuz Mayıs University; 🇹🇷 Samsun, Turkey