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Effects of Cycling and Virtual Reality on Thinking Speed in Persons With MS (PACE-MS)

NCT06191380

CompletedNA

Sponsor: Kessler Foundation

Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis

Interventions: PACE-MS

Countries: United States

To compare the effects of cycling exercise with different types of virtual reality on processing/thinking speed in persons with multiple sclerosis (MS).

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 18 Years to 70 Years

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Speak English as their primary language
* Confirmed MS diagnosis by a neurologist
* Be relapse and steroid-free for at least 30 days
* Mild-to-moderate self-report mobility disability

Exclusion Criteria:

* History of neurological disorders besides MS or history of uncontrolled psychiatric disorders (ex: major depression)
* Have contraindications to exercise, based on the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q)
* Currently use medications that may impact cognition (ex: steroids, benzodiazepines)
* Currently pregnant
* Severe cognitive impairment as measured by the Modified Telephone Interview of Cognitive Status (TICS-M)
* No indication of age-related mild cognitive impairment or dementia, based on the MOCA-Blind (i.e., MOCA-Blind ≥19).
* High likelihood of motion sickness
* Regular cyclist, defined as cycling for at least 150 minutes/week

Locations (1)

East Hanover, New Jersey, United States