New treatment option for Multiple Sclerosis
Official title Unravelling The Optimisation And Consolidation Of Motor Skills In People With Multiple Sclerosis With Severe Gait Impairment: A Feasibility Study
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07058896
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a progressive neurological disorder that often leads to severe gait impairment, limiting mobility and reducing the patient's quality of life. Motor rehabilitation has shown positive effects in people with MS (PwMS), but its efficacy tends to decrease as disability severity increases.
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 75
You may be able to join if
- Diagnosis of primary or secondary progressive multiple sclerosis according to the McDonald criteria.
- Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score \> 24.
- Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score ≥ 6.5.
You likely can't join if
- Presence of other psychiatric or neurological disorders.
- Cardiopulmonary, renal, or liver diseases.
- Pregnancy.
- Modifications in drug treatment within the last 3 months.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Ferrara, FE, Italy
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 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Ferrara, FE, Italy. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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