Effects of different types of balance training in neurological rehabilitation of patients with multiple sclerosis

Effects of different types of balance training in neurological rehabilitation of patients with multiple sclerosis - EBTMS

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00004520

Enrollment

Registered

2012-11-14

Start date

2012-06-08

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

G35

Interventions

Group 1: Balance training implicit (3x per week for 3 weeks, 30' per training, Posturomed in combination with Nintendo Wii) Group 2: Balance trainingexplicit (3x per week for 3 weeks, 30' per training

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosed with MS, subjective balance problems, EDSS 1-5, stable neurological and general status

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Recent MS flare (<4 weeks), cognitive impairment that prevents the patient from understanding the aim of the study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Balance before and after the three weeks of training (various balance tests of static and dynamic balance under single and dual task conditions: Romberg-test, single and double leg stance with open and closed eyes)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Stride variability before and after the three weeks of training (gait analysis via 10m of Optogait, recording step length, time, velocity,... and post hoc an analysis of these parameters' variability)	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactAndreas Kramer

Universität Konstanz

andreas.kramer@uni-konstanz.de07531 88 4923

Outcome results

None listed

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