Assistive Device Training in Multiple Sclerosis

NCT02408718 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2016-09-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a training program in the use of ambulatory assistive devices (such as canes, walkers, etc) can reduce falls and increase functional mobility and neural connectivity in people with Multiple Sclerosis.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Assistive Device Training

Six-week training program on the proper use of the subject's assistive device (eg. cane, walker, etc).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oregon Health and Science University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Portland VA Medical Center

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Michelle H. Cameron, MD, PT MCR · Portland VA Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2016-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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