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The evaluation of the Effect of Fingolimod on Fatigue and depression in patients with M.S

The evaluation of the Effect of Fingolimod on Fatigue and depression in patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201407018323N11
Enrollment
40
Registered
2016-01-23
Start date
2016-01-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

multiple sclerosis. multiple sclerosis

Interventions

Fingolimode,0.5 mg,once daily,oral,for 6 months.
Treatment - Drugs
Fingolimode,0.5 mg,once daily,oral,for 6 months

Sponsors

Deputy of Research and Technology of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria: age 18-50 years; definite M.S confirmed by neurologist with relapsing remitting type; disease must be in remission; at least one month after corticostroid therapy; follow up shouldbe possible and patients must be reachable. exclusion criteria: any underlying pulmonary,hepatic,renal or orthopedic; EDSS score>5.5; during follow up events that affect depression happen to the patients.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fatigue severity. Timepoint: before intervention,3 months after initiation of intervention,6 months after initiation of intervention. Method of measurement: fatigue severity scale.;Degree of depression. Timepoint: before intervention,3 months after initiation of intervention,6 months after initiation of intervention. Method of measurement: beck standard questionare.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Liver enzymes concentrations. Timepoint: Before initiation of study,every month for the first 3 months,then every 3 months so on. Method of measurement: Liver function test.;Lymphositic count. Timepoint: Before initiation of study,every month for the first 3 months,then every 3 months after. Method of measurement: CBD-diff.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFaezeh Nalchi

Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, medical faculty

mcollege@kums.ac.ir+98 834274620

Outcome results

None listed

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