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Effects of Balance Exercises Performed With Different Visual Stimuli

Not Yet RecruitingNA

Sponsor: Halic University

Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis

Interventions: Balance exercises with Virtual Reality Glasses, Balance Exercises with Stroboscopic Glasses, Balance Exercises with Visual-Based Metaphor Training, Traditional Balance Exercises

Countries: Turkey (Türkiye)

The study aims to examine the effects of balance exercises applied with different visual stimuli on individuals with MS.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 18 Years to 50 Years

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* ages of 18-50
* diagnosis of MS by a neurologist according to McDonald 2017 criteria (Carroll, 2018)
* Being between 2.5 and 4.5 on the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS)
* Not having had an attack in the last 3 months
* Absence of spasticity severe enough to affect treatment (spasticity in any joint of the upper extremity and lower extremity is \<2 according to the Modified Ashworth Scale)
* Getting ≥ 24 points from the Standardized Mini Mental Test (SMMT)

Exclusion Criteria:

* hearing or vision problems
* pregnancy
* Having changed medication in the last 3 months and using medication containing the active ingredient Fampridine
* Participating or participating in a regular physiotherapy and rehabilitation program in the last 3 months
* other accompanying neurological, orthopedic or vestibular disorders
* an upper or lower extremity contracture that prevents exercises
* History of epileptic seizure, migraine or vertigo attack in the last 6 months

Locations (1)

Istanbul, Eyüpsultan, Turkey (Türkiye)