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IRCT20240302061148N1 IRCT 2024-06-04 Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences Effect of Action Observation Training on hand function, strength and fatigue in individuals with Multiple Sclerosis Effect of Action Observation Training on hand function, strength and fatigue in individuals with Multiple Sclerosis 2024-05-25 anticipated 30 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/75792 interventional Randomization: Not randomized, Blinding: Single blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment, Blinding description: In this study, the outcome evaluator is blinded to whether the individual is in the intervention group or the control group. The data analyst is also blinded to whether the information is related to the control group or the intervention group. N/A Multiple sclerosis. Intervention 1: Intervention group: In addition to routine physiotherapy interventions, patients in the intervention group receive Action Observation treatment for 12 sessions, with each session lasting 1 hour. Intervention 2: Control group: Patients in the control group only received routine physiotherapy interventions for 12 sessions, with each session lasting 1 hour. Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available Justification or reason for indecision in sharing IPD is There is no more information.
public Mahsa Fadavi-Ghaffari
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences Campus, Faculty of Rehabilitation
Ahvaz Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6136843847 +98 61 3374 3101 mahsafadavimsc93@gmail.com Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences scientific Mahsa Fadavi-Ghaffari
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences Campus, Faculty of Rehabilitation
Ahvaz Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6136843847 +98 61 3374 3101 mahsafadavimsc93@gmail.com Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences Iran (Islamic Republic of) Patients diagnosed with MS between the ages of 18 and 63 have problems with hand function and performing daily activities. According to the EDSS scale, they receive a score of 6. Patients who have more weakness on one side of their body feel weaker and are unable to do things with that hand The duration of the disease is less than 10 years. Do not have neurological problems, other related diseases, or issues with sensation, comprehension (apraxia), vision, or hearing. The patient can participate in the study if their vision is corrected with glasses and their hearing is corrected with hearing aids. Obtaining a score of at least 23 on the MMSE test 18 years 63 years Both Incomplete information in demographic information forms or evaluation questionnaires Non-referral and lack of cooperation from the patient throughout the treatment Absence from more than three treatment sessions Experiencing MS attacks during treatment G37.3 Acute transverse myelitis in demyelinating disease of central nervous system Rehabilitation Rehabilitation Intervention group: In addition to routine physiotherapy interventions, patients in the intervention group receive Action Observation treatment for 12 sessions, with each session lasting 1 hour. Control group: Patients in the control group only received routine physiotherapy interventions for 12 sessions, with each session lasting 1 hour. The hand function score; a higher score on this questionnaire indicates greater impairment in hand function. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 12 intervention sessions. Method of measurement: Arm Function in Multiple Sclerosis Questionnaire (AMSQ): This questionnaire contains 31 items assessing hand and upper limb function, utilizing a 6-point scale from 1 (no limitation in activity at all) to 6 (not able to perform the activity). A higher score on this questionnaire indicates greater impairment in hand function. Fatigue Severity Scale - The Fatigue Severity Scale (FSS) is a 9-item scale that measures the severity of fatigue and its effect on a person's activities and lifestyle in patients with a variety of disorders. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 12 intervention sessions. Method of measurement: FSS: This scale evaluates the intensity of fatigue in people with MS on a 7-point scale from 1 (completely disagree) to 7 (completely agree). According to the scoring system outlined in this questionnaire, a score below 36 indicates no fatigue, while a score of 36 and above requires evaluation by a doctor. Grip power. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 12 intervention sessions. Method of measurement: Dynamometer. Pinch strength (strength between thumb and forefinger). Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 12 intervention sessions. Method of measurement: Pinch gauge. Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences Approved 2024-04-24 Ethics committee of Ahvaz JondiShapour University of Medical Sciences Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences Campus, Faculty of Rehabilitation Ahvaz Khouzestan Iran (Islamic Republic of)