Nervous System Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
dual tasks
Sponsors
self
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ? Definite diagnosis of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis of ataxic type, fulfilled the Revised McDonald's criteria for diagnosis of multiple sclerosis 2010 (Polman et al., 2011). ? A score of 1.0 to 4.0 on the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS). ? A score of 30 to 26 in Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA). ? Age ranged from 30 – 40 years old. ? All patients were in the remission period. ? Last attack occurred at least in the past two months. ? All Patients were ambulant. ? Patients were medically stable. ? Ability to understand and follow instructions. ? Patients were free from any secondary complications such as contractures or deformities. ? Patients signed informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Any other neurological deficits or orthopedics abnormalities preventing participation in the study. • Patients who have any other inflammatory or infectious diseases, e.g. arthritis. • Pregnant female patients. • Cardiovascular and Pulmonary diseases. • Patients with active or uncontrolled pathologies (i.e. cancer, hypertension). • Patients with severe cognitive deficits. • Patients with any psychiatric disease. • History of seizure.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| balance indices from Biodex Balance System | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Timed up and Go test TUG | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Public Contactusama rashad
professor
Outcome results
None listed