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A Health Action Process Approach Online Intervention for People With Multiple Sclerosis

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis
Interventions
Behavioral: MSPA eClass
Registration Number
NCT05124522
Lead Sponsor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to implement the person-centered internet-based Health Action Process Approach to promoting physical activity in people with Multiple Sclerosis (i.e., eHAPA-MS online intervention) and assess the intervention's effectiveness and adherence.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • are 18 years old and above;
  • any type of multiple sclerosis
  • have not maintained 30 minutes of MVPA accumulated per day for 2 days of the week during the previous 6 months;
  • be relapse-free for the past 30 days;
  • show low risk for contraindications of physical activity indicated by no more than a single 'yes' response on the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire;
  • be able to walk with or without an assistive device;
  • are willing to be randomized to an intervention or control group, complete the surveys and questionnaires, and wear an accelerometer during the intervention period;
  • have a reliable Internet access.
Exclusion Criteria
  • have a score >14 for the leisure score index of the Godin Leisure-Time Exercise Questionnaire;
  • No computer or mobile device access with the internet.
  • Patient determined disease steps (PDDS) Score = 7 i.e., using a wheelchair or scooter most of the time, or PDDS Score = 8 being bedridden.
  • Anyone living outside of the United States of America.
  • Anyone who is unable to speak, read and write in English.
  • not willing to be randomized to an intervention or control group, complete the surveys and questionnaires, and wear an accelerometer during the intervention period.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
MSPA eClassMSPA eClass-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The Health Action Process Approach BatteryThrough study completion, an average of 1 month

The battery measures risk perception, exercise benefits, motivation, and volition.

"change" is being assessed.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Champaign, Illinois, United States

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