Status:

RECRUITING

Resting Postural Tremor in Multiple Sclerosis

Lead Sponsor:

Charles University, Czech Republic

Conditions:

Multiple Sclerosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-70 years

Brief Summary

Early diagnosis is a key factor for effective treatment of multiple sclerosis. Accelerometer and gyroscope measurement of tremor could screen potential motor control dysfunction and predict a risk for...

Detailed Description

The aim of this study is to test whether specially developed accelerometer and gyroscope can differentiate pattern of resting postural tremor in healthy and people with multiple sclerosis. Spectral a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Group 1:
  • Definite diagnosis of MS
  • prevailed motor deficit of upper extremities, but without visible tremor
  • stable clinical status in the preceding 3 months
  • Expanded Disability Status Scale score (EDSS) ≥ 2 ≤ 7.5, and
  • no corticosteroid therapy in the preceding month
  • Group 2:
  • Healthy volunteers in the age of 20-70 years will be employed
  • There will be defined as persons without any neurological disease diagnose at the time of the measurement.
  • Exclusion Criteria (both groups):
  • Patients with factors disturbing mobility (e.g. stroke, pregnancy, fractures) were excluded from the study.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 1 2021

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 30 2024

    Estimated Enrollment :

    30 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04405479

    Start Date

    May 1 2021

    End Date

    December 30 2024

    Last Update

    February 6 2024

    Active Locations (3)

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    1

    Department of neurology

    Prague, Czechia, 100 00

    2

    Kamila Řasová

    Prague, Czechia, 128 00

    3

    Deparment of revmatology and rehabilitation

    Prague, Czechia, 140 59