Multiple Sclerosis. Demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: training and practice of preliminary short forms and balance exercise of Tai Chi Chuan, Yang style, 12 weeks, Twice 90 minutes sessions per week. Intervention 2: Co
Rehabilitation
Intervention group: training and practice of preliminary short forms and balance exercise of Tai Chi Chuan, Yang style, 12 weeks, Twice 90 minutes sessions per week.
Control group: no action
Sponsors
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Science
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: women aged between 20 and 60 years, diagnosed with MS; Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score was last recorded in the patient's medical records equal to or less than 5/5; absence of other acute or chronic debilitating diseases, such as: pulmonary heart disease, musculoskeletal (joint replacement, etc.), mental or psychological problems (depression, cognitive impairment, etc.). Diagnostic criteria was patient medical records and patient self-expression; absence of pregnancy and signing the informed consent to participate in the study. Exclusion criteria: patients who met the study and inclusion criteria have not been; causing acute and severe recurrent of disease; if the patient began to practice other exercise and any reason that the patient refuse to cooperate.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Balance. Timepoint: Before and after of intervention. Method of measurement: Berg Balance Scale (BBS).;Quality of Life. Timepoint: Before and after of intervention. Method of measurement: Multiple Sclerosis Quality of Life (MSQOL-54). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactKian Nourozi Tabrizi
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Science
Outcome results
None listed