Effective exercise for people with Multiple Sclerosis
Completed
- Conditions
- Multiple sclerosisNervous System Diseases
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN89009719
- Lead Sponsor
- Oxford Brookes University (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
1. Adults (over 18 years, either sex) with Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
2. Able to sit and pedal on a cycle ergometer and complete 60 seconds unloaded exercise
3. Ambulatory with/without a walking aid
Exclusion Criteria
1. Serious medical condition or complication that would preclude safe exercise
2. Sudden change/relapse in MS
3. Cognitively unable to consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Two-minute walk distance, measured at baseline, week 6 (half-way intervention), week 12 (end intervention) and week 24 (follow up).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method