Effects of different types of balance training in neurological rehabilitation of patients with multiple sclerosis

Not Applicable

• Conditions: G35; Multiple sclerosis

• Registration Number: DRKS00004520
• Lead Sponsor: niversität Konstanz

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-11-14
• Study Completion: 2012-12-20
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 61

Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosed with MS, subjective balance problems, EDSS 1-5, stable neurological and general status

Exclusion Criteria

Recent MS flare (<4 weeks), cognitive impairment that prevents the patient from understanding the aim of the study

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Balance before and after the three weeks of training (various balance tests of static and dynamic balance under single and dual task conditions: Romberg-test, single and double leg stance with open and closed eyes)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Stride variability before and after the three weeks of training (gait analysis via 10m of Optogait, recording step length, time, velocity,... and post hoc an analysis of these parameters' variability)