Training of Dual-Task of Gait in Multiple Sclerosis
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“Measurement and Training of Dual-Task of Gait in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis”
The purpose of this study is to determine the utility of a performance measure for the dual-task of gait and considering people with multiple sclerosis have both cognitive and motor problems, the secondary aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a gait-specific dual-tasking intervention for ambulatory individuals with multiple sclerosis.
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Dual-task gait
During the training sessions, you will participate in gait training with a physical therapist (PT). You will be asked to walk in 2-minute bouts and you will be provided with adequate rest breaks to help manage your fatigue levels. In addition to performing the gait training activities, you will be asked to perform thinking tasks at the same time. These pre-recorded questions or prompts will be provided to you through headphones and a portable music player. This is to help ensure that the PT is a ...read more on ClinicalTrials.org
Single-task gait
During the training sessions, you will participate in gait training with a physical therapist (PT). You will be asked to walk in 2-minute bouts and you will be provided with adequate rest breaks to help manage your fatigue levels. At the end of each session, you will have walked for a total walking time of 20 minutes.
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Measurement and Training of Dual-Task of Gait in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis
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NCT03536299
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Pdy16d
