Effects of water-based exercises on balance, functional status, fatigue and quality of life among patients with multiple sclerosis: case series.

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Multiple sclerosis; quality of life; functional status; Neurological - Multiple sclerosis

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619001718134
• Lead Sponsor: Poznan University School of Physical Education, Gorzow Wielkopolski

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-12-05
• Last Update Posted: 16 December 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 12

Inclusion Criteria

Patients diagnosed with Multiple sclerosis
- No systemic contraindications to undertake the proposed forms of exercise
- Written consent to participate in a clinical trial

Exclusion Criteria

- systemic contraindications to undertake the proposed forms of exercise

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Functional status (patient's mobility assessed by The Timed Up and Go test )[baseline and 6 weeks after commencement of intervention];Functional status (lower body strength, assessed by 30 s Chair Stand from Senior Fitness Test)[baseline and 6 weeks after commencement of intervention];Fatigue (assessed by Fatigue Severity Scale and sEMG)[baseline and 6 weeks after commencement of intervention]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Balance (assessed by Short Physical Performannce Battery, balance platform)[baseline and 6 weeks after commencement of intervention];Pain (VAS scale 0-10)[baseline and 12 weeks after commencement of intervention];Quality of life (Ferrans and Powers Quality of Life Index ()[baseline and 6 weeks after commencement of intervention]