Virtual Reality in Physical Therapy in Multiple Sclerosis

Plain-language summary

This study examines a physical therapy method delivered in a virtual reality environment in people with multiple sclerosis. It enrolled people with a definite diagnosis of multiple sclerosis and a defined level of disability (EDSS 2-7). It was a non-phased study and has been completed.

The summary above is a plain-language rendering of the official record. The original English title is shown for reference.

Trial details

Phase

Not Applicable

Status

Completed

Sponsor

Charles University, Czech Republic

Intervention

Neuroproprioceptive "facilitation and inhibition" in virtual reality, Neuroproprioceptive "facilitation and inhibition"

Start date

4/1/2021

Estimated completion

2/1/2025

Countries

Czechia

Related genes

Locations

• Prague, Czechia
• Prague, Czechia

Eligibility criteria

Criteria are reproduced from the ClinicalTrials.gov record in the original English. Only the trial team can determine eligibility.

Inclusion Criteria:

* The inclusion criteria comprise of a definite diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, EDSS score ≥ 2 a ≤ 7 ((10); determined by neurologist), no history of relapse, no history of change in disease-modifying treatment, no history of corticosteroid therapy in the past three months prior to recruitment.

Exclusion Criteria:

* The exclusion criteria include other factors influencing mobility (history of stroke, pregnancy, traumatic injury of limb/s. Severe cardiovascular or orthopedic dysfunction, impaired cognitive functions in the course of examination and/or consecutive therapy.