New treatment option for Multiple Sclerosis
Official title Impact of Virtual Reality Physiotherapy on Multiple Sclerosis Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06735053
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if virtual reality combined with conventional physiotherapy intervention works to treat moderate to severe multiple sclerosis persons. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does the application of a virtual reality-based program along with conventional physiotherapy produces improvements compared to the application of conventional physiotherapy and placebo virtual reality in motor aspects of patients with multiple sclerosis?
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 70
You may be able to join if
- Confirmed diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis based on McDonald criteria, with an evolution time of more than two years.
- All patients with Multiple Sclerosis are included according to the Kurtzke Multiple Sclerosis Disability Status Scale (EDSS) (ANNEX II) with a score...
- Stable medical treatment for at least six months prior to intervention.
- Absence of cognitive impairment, with ability to understand instructions and to obtain a score equal to or greater than 24 on the Minimental Test.
You likely can't join if
- Diagnosis of another neurological disease or musculoskeletal disorder other than MS.
- Diagnosis of any cardiovascular, respiratory or metabolic disease, or other conditions that may interfere with this study.
- To have suffered an exacerbation or hospitalization in the last 3 months before starting the assessment protocol, nor during the therapeutic...
- To have received a course of steroids, intravenously or orally, 6 months prior to the start of the assessment protocol and within the intervention...
- Visual disturbances not corrected by ocular devices.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Móstoles, Madrid, Spain
- Madrid, Spain
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 70 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Móstoles, Madrid, Spain; Madrid, Spain. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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