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The Effect of Strengthening hip Abductors in People with Multiple Sclerosis

The Effect of Strengthening hip Abductors on the Asymmetry of Lower Limb Strength and Balance in People with Multiple Sclerosis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230801059000N1
Enrollment
40
Registered
2023-08-11
Start date
2023-08-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-08-21

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Conditions

Multiple Sclerosis (M.S.). Multiple sclerosis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Exercises in this group will be done for 8 weeks, 3 sessions per week and each session will last about 45 minutes (10 minutes of warming up, 30 minutes of strengthe

Sponsors

Urmia University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Gender (in this study, female patients) Living in Urmia city Not to be pregnant Age range between 20 and 50 years EDSS disability scale score less than 4 (which will be determined by the neurologist according to the patient's medical record) The type of MS is relapsing-remitting and at least 2 years have passed since the onset of the disease The study case do not participated in resistance rehabilitation training programs before in order to reduce muscle asymmetry (to prevent the effect of previous training) Not prohibiting by the doctor from participating in the strength measurement tests Complying with professional ethics protocols, including completing the informed consent form to participate in the study The patient did not suffer from deformities and injuries affecting the study process (such as: braced and crossed knees or flat and severely hollow soles and no ankle, knee and thigh sprains and fractures in the past 6 months).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy Failure to complete the consent form or accept the training conditions The possibility of physical or mental injuries to the patient EDSS disability scale score more than 4 (which will be determined by the neurologist according to the patient's medical record) Prohibiting by the supervisor doctor Impossibility of mobility or exercise The patient participated in resistance rehabilitation exercise programs before the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Static balance. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and 8 weeks later and after the end of the exercises. Method of measurement: Timer.;?Dynamic balance. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and 8 weeks later and after the end of the exercises. Method of measurement: Timer.;Isometric strength competition of thigh abductor machine, knee extensors and flexors and plantarflexors and ankle dorsiflexors. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and 8 weeks later and after the end of the exercises. Method of measurement: Manual dynamometer.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSana Rostami Anhar

Urmia University

sana.rostamiiiii@gmail.com+98 44 3337 2139

Outcome results

None listed

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