Multi-modal recording of biokinematic data of neurological patients using wearable sensors

Recruiting

• Conditions: G35; R27; Multiple sclerosis; Other lack of coordination

• Registration Number: DRKS00029684
• Lead Sponsor: Technische Universität München - Institute for Cognitive Systems

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-07-21
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 101

Inclusion Criteria

Multiple Sclerosis patients with different levels of ataxia symptoms and subjects with no underlying neurological conditions nor movement impairments.

Exclusion Criteria

Test persons showing any of the following should not participate in the study:
- risk factors (such as malaise, pain) addressed by the subject on the day of the test,
- motor impairment due to current or previous injuries or diseases that significantly affect the study, such as tendon or ligament injuries,
- use of hand prostheses
- severe psychiatric comorbidity

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Measurement of movement while performing Finger To Nose Test and Finger Chase Test in a touch - screen by using four Inertial Measurement Units located in the upper limbs

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
As a secondary outcome we will have a structured interview to assess demographics, quality of life, challenges in activities of daily living, and difficulty of the experiment