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Immediate effect of trunk loading with a weighted jacket on balance in patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Immediate effect of torso weighting on balance in patients with Multiple Sclerosis.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036546
Enrollment
20
Registered
2021-09-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G35- Multiple sclerosis

Interventions

Intervention1: Torso weighted Jacket: Study Duration- 1 year The intervention given is to check an immediate effect of torso weighted jacket on balance in patients with Multiple Sclerosis. The outcome

Sponsors

nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: A) Patients with the following variants- 1) Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis. 2) Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis. 3) Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis. 4) Progressive Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis. 5) Benign Multiple Sclerosis B) The Expanded disability status scale (EDSS) score 1.0 to 6.5

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with recent orthopaedic conditions affecting their mobility

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Balance Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest)to assess balance.Timepoint: Immediate.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrDishaPatni

Sancheti Institute College of Physiotherapy

vnkulkarni19@yahoo.co.in9890611747

Outcome results

None listed

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