Association Between Fatigue and Balance in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

NCT04215354 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 95

Last updated 2020-01-06

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Summary

The relationship between fatigue and balance was established. Fatigue was correlated with 8 parameters of balance scales. Moreover, there was a strong correlation between the level of fatigue from one side and depression, quality of life and disease severity from the other side.Fatigue seems to be the main problem in patients with MS which may influence other signs and symptoms such as balance.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Magnetic field

Low pulsed electromagnetic field induced by BEMER machine model type: B.BOX Professional, model NO: 420200, 12-15 Volt, with maximum 300 Watt and average flux density around 35 microtesla- (BEMER Liechtenstein product, USA). Mattress which is flexible, 6 flat coil was used for whole body therapy.

DEVICE

Virtual reality

Wii Fit plus machine which required balance board . It is a video game console designed by Nintendo 2009

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • King AbdulAziz City for Science and Technology

    collaborator OTHER
  • Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-09-30
Primary Completion
2016-01-31
Completion
2016-05-31

Countries

  • Saudi Arabia

Study Locations

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