Aerobic Exercise in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis With Restless Legs Syndrome

Dokuz Eylül University (DEU)

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis

Treatments: Behavioral: Aerobic exercise

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05402956

2022/12-18

Details and patient eligibility

About

In this studly, the effects of an 12-week aerobic exercise training in persons with multiple sclerosis with restless legs syndrome will be investigated.

Enrollment: 30 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• A relapsing-remitting or secondary progressive type of multiple sclerosis,
• To be willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

• Another neurological disorder,
• Orthopedic surgery history including the ankle-foot, knee, hip, or spine, affecting balance,
• Diagnosed severe cognitive and/or psychiatric impairment,
• Having congestive heart failure, coronary, cerebrovascular, and pulmonary disease such as COPD
• Having cardiac disease such as hypertension that would be a contraindication to exercise

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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30 participants in 2 patient groups

Aerobic exercise

Experimental group

Treatment:

Behavioral: Aerobic exercise

Control

No Intervention group