Multiple Sclerosis, MS
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Clinically Defined (CDMS) patients; Remitting Relapsing type (RRMS) who have no relapses over the past three months. The age ranged from 20 ¿ 50 years. Ambulant patients with a score below 5.5 according to the Expanded Disability Severity Score (EDSS) (Appendix III). Patients with a score below eight according to Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS 21). Normal routine laboratory investigation. Patients with minimum years of education (nine years). Right handed patients.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with any other neurological deficits or orthopedics abnormalities. Patients with secondary musculoskeletal complication such as contractures or deformities. Patients with peripheral vestibulopathy. Patients with hepatic, renal, hemopoeitic, thyroid and cardiovascular diseases. Patients with cognitive dysfunction. Patient with hearing deficits.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The self-reported Fatigue Severity Scale (FSS) ;Functional evaluation of lower extremity using the Timed 25-Feet Walk test (T25-FW);The Paced Auditory Serial Addition Test "PASAT" ;Quantitative electroencephalogram(QEEG) | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Lecturer, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University