Status:

UNKNOWN

KITAMS: Kinesio Tape and Physical Function in Persons With Multiples Sclerosis

Lead Sponsor:

Northern Illinois University

Conditions:

Multiple Sclerosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease that causes damage within the central nervous system and results in deficits of body functions. The investigators propose a pilot randomized controlled trial exami...

Detailed Description

Research Plan Participants The investigators will recruit and enroll 24 pwMS (12 per group) aged 18-55 years. This sample size is appropriate for pilot trials, and was not based on power analysis. Th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • clinically definitive diagnosis of MS
  • aged 18 - 50 years
  • relapse-free for the past 30 days and
  • ability to walk with or without an assistive device (i.e., cane, but not walker/rollator).
  • must be willing to complete in-person assessments at a university research setting

Exclusion

  • use wheelchair, crutches and walker
  • have moderate cognitive impairment based on the modified Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status (i.e., moderate cognitive impairment, ≤ 12 points).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03804047

Start Date

January 1 2019

End Date

December 31 2021

Last Update

March 3 2021

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Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education. Northern Illinois University

DeKalb, Illinois, United States, 60115