The Effect of Motor Imagery on Balance in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis

NCT05615207 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2023-02-08

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Summary

This study will investigate if the use of motor imagery to practice a balance task is as effective as physically practicing balance tasks as measured by the Berg Balance Scale (BBS) in persons with MS. A secondary purpose is to investigate if using a motor imagery balance intervention will limit fatigue typically experienced with physical movement in this population.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Motor Imagery as compared to physical practice for balance tasks

We will investigate if using motor imagery (mentally imagining and practicing a task) as a means of balance training is as effective as physical practice

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dominican University New York

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stefanie DiCarrado, DPT · Dominican University New York

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-01-01
Primary Completion
2023-11-01
Completion
2023-11-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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