Status:

COMPLETED

Influence of High Intensity Exercise on Insulin Resistance, Muscle Contractile Properties, Aerobic Capacity and Body Composition in Multiple Sclerosis

Lead Sponsor:

Bert Op't Eijnde

Conditions:

Multiple Sclerosis

Healthy Controls

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a combined training programme and a high intensity interval training programme on insulin resistance, muscle strength/ muscle contractile pro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed MS according to the McDonald criteria
  • Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) between 0.5 and 6
  • Be able to train 5 times in 2 weeks at the University

Exclusion

  • Comorbidities like cardiovascular-, respiratory-, orthopaedic or metabolic diseases (like diabetes type 2)
  • Having had an relapse in a period of 3 months prior to the start of the intervention period
  • Having an relapse during the intervention period
  • Pregnancy and other contra indications for physical activity
  • Mental disorders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

34 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01845896

Start Date

March 1 2013

End Date

March 1 2014

Last Update

May 6 2014

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Reval

Diepenbeek, Belgium, 3590