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The Effect of Strengthening hip Abductors in People with Multiple Sclerosis

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis (M.S.).
Multiple sclerosis
Registration Number
IRCT20230801059000N1
Lead Sponsor
rmia University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Gender (in this study, female patients)
Living in Urmia city
Not to be pregnant
Age range between 20 and 50 years
EDSS disability scale score less than 4 (which will be determined by the neurologist according to the patient's medical record)
The type of MS is relapsing-remitting and at least 2 years have passed since the onset of the disease
The study case do not participated in resistance rehabilitation training programs before in order to reduce muscle asymmetry (to prevent the effect of previous training)
Not prohibiting by the doctor from participating in the strength measurement tests
Complying with professional ethics protocols, including completing the informed consent form to participate in the study
The patient did not suffer from deformities and injuries affecting the study process (such as: braced and crossed knees or flat and severely hollow soles and no ankle, knee and thigh sprains and fractures in the past 6 months).

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnancy
Failure to complete the consent form or accept the training conditions
The possibility of physical or mental injuries to the patient
EDSS disability scale score more than 4 (which will be determined by the neurologist according to the patient's medical record)
Prohibiting by the supervisor doctor
Impossibility of mobility or exercise
The patient participated in resistance rehabilitation exercise programs before the study

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Static balance. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and 8 weeks later and after the end of the exercises. Method of measurement: Timer.;?Dynamic balance. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and 8 weeks later and after the end of the exercises. Method of measurement: Timer.;Isometric strength competition of thigh abductor machine, knee extensors and flexors and plantarflexors and ankle dorsiflexors. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and 8 weeks later and after the end of the exercises. Method of measurement: Manual dynamometer.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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