Effect of Video Game Based Physical Activity Training in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis

NCT03045380 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2017-11-20

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Summary

The study was designed to investigate the effect of video games based physical activity training on upper extremity functions, walking, balance and cognitive functions in persons with multiple sclerosis (MS). For this aim, the participants with MS will be divided into three groups: game based physical activity training, conventional rehabilitation, and no intervention groups. The experimental groups will receive therapy sessions once a week for 8 weeks. The no intervention group will receive no intervention, they will be assessed at baseline and after 8 weeks.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Game based physical activity training

Based on the physical levels of the patients, appropriate games will be selected and video game based physical activity training will be started. Video games will be played with Xbox One with motion sensor (Microsoft) and a 50'' Liquid Crystal Display. Depending on the prognosis of the patients, the grades of the games and types of the games will be changed. A game based physical activity training session takes 30 to 45 minutes. The program will be administered once a week for 8 weeks.

OTHER

Conventional physiotherapy

A conventional physiotherapy program including balance, upper extremity, and core stabilization exercises will be implemented. A conventional physiotherapy session takes 30 to 45 minutes. The program will be administered once a week for 8 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dokuz Eylul University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-30
Primary Completion
2017-06-30
Completion
2017-06-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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