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

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis
Interventions
Other: Control Group
Other: PNF Group
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

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
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Control GroupControl Group-
PNF GroupPNF Group-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fatigue Severity Scale and Fatigue Impact Scale (FIS)through study completion, an average of 1 year

Fatigue

Multiple Sclerosis Quality of Life-54 (MSQoL-54)through study completion, an average of 1 year

Quality of Life

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 Dexteritythrough 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

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ondokuz Mayıs University

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Samsun, Turkey

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