Exercise as a Strategy to Treat Cognitive Dysfunction in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis

NCT01219647 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 35

Last updated 2014-12-09

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Summary

Many persons with Multiple Sclerosis ( MS) have problems with memory and thinking.Exercise has been shown to improve memory and thinking in persons with diseases such as Alzheimer's. This study will investigate whether a program of aerobic exercise can improve memory and thinking in persons with MS

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

exercise

subjects will participate in one of two forms of exercise

BEHAVIORAL

stretching

subjects will particiopate in supervised stretching as described in arm description.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Barbara Giesser, MD · University of California, Los Angeles

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-07-31
Primary Completion
2014-08-31
Completion
2014-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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