Investigating the Home-based RCTs of Pilates Exercises and Cognitive Rehabilitation Exercises for Executive Functions and Anxiety in MS.

NCT05185986 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 51

Last updated 2022-03-15

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Summary

The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of home-based Pilates exercises and the combination of home-based Pilates exercises with home-based cognitive rehabilitation exercises, also to compare the effects of these two home-based interventions on executive functions and anxiety in MS patients. 51 MS patients of Isfahan MS society will be considered as sample and will be divided randomly into three groups of 17 participants. The first group is home-based Pilates exercises group, the second group is a combination of home-based Pilates exercises and home-based cognitive rehabilitation exercises and the third group is the waiting list group that is considered as the control group. Patients' scores on executive functions and anxiety will be assessed before and after 8 weeks of intervention.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Home-Based Pilates exercise

The Home-based Pilates is the two Pilates classes at home, twice weekly, for a period of eight weeks.

OTHER

Home-based Cognitive Rehabilitation

Home-based Cognitive Rehabilitation is the 3 sessions per week and 8 weeks of cognitive rehabilitation exercises at home. Each session consists of two Pen and paper exercises. Exercises are active in the areas of planning, cognitive organization, cognitive flexibility and working memory. Each session will take 30 to 45 minutes.

OTHER

waiting list group

This group act as the control group and will maintain their physical and cognitive activities as the preintervention. Following the 8 weeks of intervention the home-based pilates and cognitive rehabilitation exercises will be provided to them for their own use.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pardis Specialized Wellness Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • Arak University of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tooraj Sepahvand, Phd. · University of Arak

  • Mohammad Ali Tabibi, Phd. · Islamic Azad University of Khorasgan

  • Masoud Etemadifar, Phd. · Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

  • Amir Hossein Kazemi, MS. · University of Arak

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-12-20
Primary Completion
2022-02-28
Completion
2022-03-07

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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