Effectiveness of a long term training program through a wearable exoskeleton in persons with multiple sclerosis on gait velocity

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis; Neurological - Multiple sclerosis; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619000014156
• Lead Sponsor: Ana Rodriguez Larrad

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-01-09
• Last Update Posted: 28 January 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 36

Inclusion Criteria

Subjects will be considered eligible for the study if all of the following apply: aged greater than or equal to 18 years, diagnosis of primary or secondary progressive MS according to the McDonald criteria, scored on the Expanded Disability Status Scale between 1.5 and 7, scored on the Mini Mental State Examination test greater than or equal to 20 points.

Exclusion Criteria

Participants will not be eligible for the study if they have another neurological pathology in addition to MS, have any musculoskeletal disorder that may limit the extension of the hip and knee or plantar flexion of the ankle, have suffered an outbreak of MS during the 3 months prior to the start of the study, not stable pharmacological treatment or that foresees its modification during the study, treatment with botulinum toxin in the 12 weeks prior to the beginning of the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified