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Project Get Fit With MS: Guidelines for Exercise Training and Fitness Outcomes in MS

NCT02457091 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2015-12-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test different types of exercise training for people with multiple sclerosis (MS). The exercise program is based on physical activity guidelines that have been developed specifically for people with MS. The investigators believe these guidelines will be effective for improving physical fitness and function in persons with mild-to-moderate MS.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Resistance exercise

strength training consists of 1-3 sets , 10-15 repetitions of 10 exercises targeting lower body, upper body and core muscle groups

BEHAVIORAL

Stretching exercise

The stretching condition will consist of 1-3 sets, 30-40 seconds of 12 stretching movements targeting lower body, upper body, and core areas performed 2 days per week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lara Pilutti, PhD · University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-09-30
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • United States

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