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FlexToBa for People With Multiple Sclerosis

NCT01993095 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-02-23

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a DVD-delivered, home-based six-month physical activity intervention for people with Multiple Sclerosis.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Home-based, DVD-delivered physical activity

Subjects will be participating in a home-based physical activity program that focuses on flexibility, toning and balance. Exercises will be progressive over the six-months and will highlight modifications for varying levels. This program will be delivered on 3 DVDs. Participants will be asked to exercise with the DVD at least three times per week.

BEHAVIORAL

Behavioral: Usual care/Wait list

Participants in this arm will receive a DVD that focuses on healthy aging topics but does not include physical activity. They will receive the FlexToBa DVD after the completion of the 6-month follow-up testing.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Multiple Sclerosis Society

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Edward McAuley, PhD · University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-09-30
Completion
2014-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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