Effects of telerehabilitation in multiple sclerosis
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Multiple sclerosis rehabilitation, telerehabilitation, walking disabilities, quality of life.Multiple sclerosis
- Registration Number
- IRCT20180804040685N5
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 38
Inclusion Criteria
Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis based on Mc Donalds criteria
Expanded Disability Status Scale <6
No recurrence of the disease in the last 30 days
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with severe disease who are unable to walk
Active phase of the disease
Associated underlying disease
Pregnant women
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Timed up and go test (TUG), 2-minute walk test (2MWT), multiple sclerosis impact scale-29 (MSIS-29). Timepoint: Before and immediately after the end of the intervention and after 2 months. Method of measurement: TUG is the time measured with the stopwatch from the time the patient gets up from the chair and walks 3 meters and returns and sits on the chair, and 2MWT is measured with the meter. The distance with maximum amount of walking power in 2 minutes, and the quality of life is measured by MSIS-29 questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Berg balance scale, muscle force, fatigue severity scale. Timepoint: Before and immediately after the end of the intervention and after 2 months. Method of measurement: Fatigue severity is measured by a questionnaire, static and dynamic balance is measured by a Berg balance questionnaire, and muscle strength is measured by a manual muscle strength test.