Status:
UNKNOWN
Virtual Reality for Upper Limb Rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis
Lead Sponsor:
University of Cagliari
Collaborating Sponsors:
Italian Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus
Conditions:
Multiple Sclerosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study is aimed to test the efficacy and feasibility of an immersive virtual reality (VR) rehabilitation programs to improve upper-limb motor functions in 24 patients with multiple sclerosis (pwMS...
Detailed Description
Recent studies highlighted the high social and economic burden of rehabilitation in multiple sclerosis (MS); in fact its cost is approximately 27% of the overall expenses supported by the national hea...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age \> 18
- Definite MS diagnosis, sub-type Relapsing-Remitting or Secondary Progressive
- Clinically stable
- No relapses at the time of the enrolment in the study
- Able to understand the informed consent process and provide consent to participate in the study
- 9-Hole Peg Test score \> 30 seconds
Exclusion
- Relapses occurring over the past 3 months
- History of seizures
- Severe blurred vision
- Concomitant auditory and vestibular deficits
- Presence of other neurological, orthopaedic (non-MS related), psychiatric or cognitive impairments that would interfere with the execution of the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 23 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 3 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04027491
Start Date
April 23 2019
End Date
June 3 2022
Last Update
July 22 2019
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Laboratorio di Biomeccanica ed Ergonomia industriale - Università degli Studi di Cagliari
Monserrato, Cagliari, Italy, 09042