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Functional near-infrared spectroscopy in multiple sclerosis: gait automaticity with and without fatigability

Conditions
healthy people
G35
Multiple sclerosis
Registration Number
DRKS00015190
Lead Sponsor
Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg, Institut III, Bereich Sportwissenschaft
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
36
Inclusion Criteria

1. Inclusion criteria multiple sclerosis patients:
- 18-60 years
- secured MS diagnosis according to the revised McDonald criteria of 2010 (Polman et al., 2011)
- Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) 0-4.5 or walking ability of at least 200 m

2. Inclusion criteria healthy control group:
- 18-60 years
- No orthopedic or neurological diseases
- Unlimited walking ability

Exclusion Criteria

1. MS:
- less than 30 days after acute attack or last cortisone intake
- visual disturbances
- aphasia
- epilepsy
2. Healthy Controls:
- neurological and orthopaedic limitations

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
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