Status:
COMPLETED
Exercise and Pregnancy in People With Multiple Sclerosis
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alberta
Conditions:
Multiple Sclerosis
Pregnancy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine acute physiological responses to exercise and activity patterns of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) during pregnancy and postpartum.
Detailed Description
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory autoimmune condition of the central nervous system, which causes demyelination of axons, and largely affects females aged 20-40 years. However, knowledge gap...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis
- Pregnant with a single baby (\> 13 weeks) or Postpartum (\< 1 year since delivery)
- Free of cardiovascular disease
Exclusion
- Pregnant individuals who have absolute contraindications to exercise as outlined by the Canadian Guidelines for Exercise in Pregnancy PARMed-X questionnaire OR relative contraindications that prevent them from exercise as confirmed by their medical professional.
- High-order pregnancies, e.g. twins or above.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
29 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05313204
Start Date
September 1 2020
End Date
August 1 2023
Last Update
October 6 2023
Active Locations (1)
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University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G