Effect of acupuncture in relieving fatigue of multiple sclerosis
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Multiple sclerosis.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20210718051931N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with definite or possible multiple sclerosis and suffer from fatigue
Patients suffering from fatigue of multiple sclerosis for more than 6 months and confirmed with FSS score more than 30
Age range between 18-50
Not consuming any other fatigue relieving drugs except amantadine in control group
Exclusion Criteria
Probable cases of multiple sclerosis
Pregnancy- lactating
Acute fracture or trauma
Patients with other chronic disease
Patients with coagulation disorders
Tobacco products use
Refuse to continue the treatment
Death
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fatigue with FSS more than 30, quality of life improvement with SF-36. Timepoint: before treatment, immediately after treatment, 2 months post treatment. Method of measurement: FSS, SF-36 questionnaires.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method