Status:
COMPLETED
Functional Electrical Stimulation for People With Multiple Sclerosis Who Experience Foot Drop
Lead Sponsor:
Queen Margaret University
Collaborating Sponsors:
NHS Lothian
Conditions:
Multiple Sclerosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
People with Multiple Sclerosis (pwMS) often experience 'foot-drop' which means that the foot is not adequately lifted during the so-called swing phase (foot is off the ground) during walking which can...
Detailed Description
Participants People with MS (aged 18 or over) who are assessed for their suitability for FES to treat foot-drop at Slateford Medical Centre are eligible for participation in this study. For this feas...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- People with MS (aged 18-80) who are assessed for their suitability for FES to treat foot-drop between September 2013 and March 2014 at Slateford Medical Centre are eligible for participation in this study
Exclusion
- Patients with fixed ankle deformities, who are allergic to tape and who are unable to walk for at least for two minutes (with or without walking aids) will be excluded.
- Patients who experienced a relapse or any trauma affecting their walking between the first fitting appointment and the follow-up appointment will also be excluded from the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
15 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01914016
Start Date
September 1 2013
End Date
November 1 2015
Last Update
September 28 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Slateford medical centre
Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH4 1NQ