Effect of slow-stroke back massage on fatigue in elderly with multiple sclerosis

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2015092524182N1

Enrollment

Registered

2016-06-19

Start date

2015-01-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

multiple sclerosis. Demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system

Interventions

Fore every person Slow Strock Back Massage in 20 mints, even days for 4 weeks is done..

Fore every person Slow Strock Back Massage in 20 mints, even days for 4 weeks is done.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

60 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: The elder men and women above 60 year old that have MS and live in Kahrizak hospice. Gaining the point of fatigue above 36 from Fatigue Severity Scale. Inclusion criteria: Being in attacking stage of disease. Unwilling to participate in meetings lass than 10 meeting for any reason.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Fatigue. Timepoint: Once before intervention -After the sixth- at the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Fatigue Severity Scale.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMina Karimi

Univercity Of Social Walfar Rehablitation

karimimina0911@gmail.com+98 21 6615 6032

Outcome results

None listed

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