Status:
COMPLETED
Barriers to Physical Activity in People With MS
Lead Sponsor:
University of Zurich
Collaborating Sponsors:
Dr. Roman Gonzenbach, Kliniken Valens
Conditions:
Multiple Sclerosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease leading to the demyelination of the central nervous system. Promoting physical activity has gathered attention as an effective means to improv...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- aged 18 years or older
- definite diagnosis of relapsing or progressive MS (i.e., confirmed by their physician)
- persons with reduced walking ability but who are still able to walk independently with or without an assistive device (e.g., as expressed by an Expanded Disability Status Scale score between 3-6.5)
- possess a personal computer, mobile phone or a tablet with Bluetooth functionality,
- be willing and able to perform study procedures,
- be able to provide informed consent
- be able to answer the questionnaires in German.
Exclusion
- serious illnesses that preclude safe participation in physical activity
- inability to follow study procedures
- inability to complete questionnaires in German
- inability to complete baseline questionnaires or activate the Fitbit device will lead to the exclusion of the participant from the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 8 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 14 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
45 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04746807
Start Date
January 8 2021
End Date
November 14 2021
Last Update
November 19 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Kliniken Valens
Valens, Switzerland, 7317