Vestibular Rehabilitation in MS
Conditions
Keywords
Trunk kinetic and kinematic parameters, Vestibular rehabilitation, Multiple Sclerosis.
Brief summary
The Cawthorne Cooksey exercises and conventional program of physical therapy were administered.
Detailed description
• The Cawthorne Cooksey exercises and conventional program of physical therapy were administered.
Interventions
OTHERCawthorne Cooksey exercise protocol
Cawthorne Cooksey exercise protocol
conventional vestibular rehabilitation
Sponsors
October 6 University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)
Intervention model description
RCT
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
35 Years to 55 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Aged 35-55 years. * Ambulatory without assistance. * Diagnosed with relapsing-remitting MS by a neurologist, with approximately five relapse attacks in the hemiparesis type with a muscular tone of 1 or 1+ depending on the MAS, or modified Ashworth scale. * All individuals were evaluated by a neurosurgeon to confirm central vertigo using test of Dix Hallpike. * Degree of MS-related disability based on the enlarged disability status scale, ranging from 2-2.5.
Exclusion criteria
* People with musculoskeletal deformities. * People with inner ear abnormalities. * People with psychiatric disturbances or seizures.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Isokinetic dynamometer (average power) | 4 weeks | Assess trunk kinetic and kinematic parameters. |
| Isokinetic dynamometer (acceleration time) | 4 weeks | Assess trunk kinetic and kinematic parameters. |
| Isokinetic dynamometer (deceleration time) | 4 weeks | Assess trunk kinetic and kinematic parameters. |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed