Status:

COMPLETED

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Walking in Multiple Sclerosis

Lead Sponsor:

Thorsten Rudroff

Conditions:

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Weakness on one side of the body is a hallmark of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), which has been determined to be a significant cause of progressive worsening of walking abilities. Currently, there are no ef...

Detailed Description

Prospective participants, men and women with MS, will be recruited. To accomplish this study, each of the two groups of participants will need to complete 3 sessions at the INPL, each separated by 5-8...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • medically diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis,
  • moderate disability (Patient Determined Disease Steps (PDDS) core 2-6), -self-- reported differences in function between legs, able to walk for 6min. -

Exclusion

  • relapse within last 60 days,
  • high risk for cardiovascular disease (ACSM risk classification),
  • changes in disease modifying medications within last 45 days,
  • concurrent neurological/neuromuscular disease,
  • hospitalization within last 90 days,
  • diagnosed depression, inability to understand/sign informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 25 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 7 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03757819

Start Date

February 25 2019

End Date

July 7 2019

Last Update

December 21 2022

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University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242