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M-health app for rehabilitation of patients with Multiple Sclerosis.

Development and evaluation of a mobile health application (m-health app) for rehabilitation of patients with multiple sclerosis.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/10/021482
Enrollment
80
Registered
2019-10-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G35- Multiple sclerosis

Interventions

Intervention1: Mobile health application (m-health app) based rehabilitation for Multiple sclerosis.: Mobile health application (m-health app) based rehabilitation for Multiple sclerosis.To improve mu

Sponsors

S Rajan Chellappa
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Confirmed diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, according to the Mc Donald 2010 criteria. 2 RRMS, with an Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) scores of between 1.0 and 5.0. 3 Clinically stable or relapse free for at least 4 weeks prior to entering the study; 4 Mini Mental Status Examination (MMSE) scores more than 24. 5 Free of contraindications for physical activity (e.g. no underlying cardio-vascular disease, severe pulmonary disease, renal failure); 6 Physician permission to participate in the study. 7 Patients who will provide written informed consent. 8 The patients must have a smartphone with internet facility and should be competent as well as willing to use an app as health care tool. (For Phase Ib (Pilot phase) and Phase II).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients who are not receiving any Disease Modifying Therapy (DMT), and immunosuppression drugs. 2 Patients with progressive forms of MS (SPMS, PPMS and PRMS) will be excluded. 3 Patients with chronic illness, like TB, HIV, and Hepatitis B & C will be excluded. 4 Currently pregnant; 5 Patients who are localized in poor network connectivity area. (For Phase Ib (Pilot phase) and Phase II).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Gait: Timed 25-Foot Walk (T25FW)Timepoint: 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Balance, Berg Balance Scale (BBS)Timepoint: 6 months;Cognitive function: Paced Auditory Serial Addition Test (PASAT)Timepoint: 6 months;Fatigue: Modified fatigue impact scale. (MFIS)Timepoint: 6 months;Hand function: Nine Hole Peg Test (NHPT).Timepoint: 6 months;Quality of life: Multiple Sclerosis Quality of Life - 54 questionnaires (MSQOL-54). Timepoint: 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kathirvel S

PGIMER Chandigarh

dherajk@yahoo.com7087009695

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026