Kinesiophobia, Multiple Sclerosis
Conditions
Keywords
Multiple sclerosis, kinesiophobia, fear of movement
Brief summary
The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence of kinesiophobia in multiple sclerosis and to investigate the effect of kinesiophobia on physical activity, functional status, quality of life and depression.
Detailed description
90 people, including 45 patients and 45 healthy control groups, were included in the study. Demographic data of all participants were recorded. Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia (TSK), Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), Quality of Life Scale Short Form-36 (SF-36), International Physical Activity Questionnaire Short Form (IPAQ-SF), Functional Ambulation Classification (FAS), in addition to Multiple Sclerosis group, Functional Independence Measure (FIM), Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) were implemented.
Interventions
OTHERquestionnaire and examination
Demographic data of all participants, height, weight, body mass index, occupation, marriage status, education level, comorbidities, medications used, duration of illness and subtype will be recorded by the researcher. Questionnaires to be filled by patients. On the same day, the musculoskeletal system and neurological examination of the participants will be evaluated by the researcher.
Sponsors
Gazi University
Study design
Observational model
CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Having a definitive diagnosis of MS according to the 2017 Revised McDonald Diagnostic Criteria * Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score between 0-6.5 * Be between the ages of 18-65 * Volunteering to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
* Having orthopedic, psychiatric and other chronic diseases other than MS that may affect physical and cognitive status * Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score \>6.5 * Being in the MS attack period
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia | through study completion, an average of 6 months. | Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia is a checklist of 17 questions developed to measure the fear of movement and re-injury. It is used in many situations such as Acute and chronic pain, Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS), musculoskeletal system related injuries, etc. Items in the scale are scored according to a 4-point Likert scoring. A total score of 37 points and above indicates a high level of kinesiophobia. |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Outcome results
None listed