Effects of Yoga Practice in Multiple Sclerosis Patients: a Multidimensional Approach

Brief summary (registry, in English)

In this study the investigators will evaluate the effects of yoga practice on multiple sclerosis patients and healthy controls for fatigue, quality of life, movement, cognition, brain activity, self-efficacy, stress, anxiety, depression, affective states and immunological response. To investigate the effects of yoga training delivered by a yoga instructor or through a smartphone application, the investigators will use a multidimensional approach that comprises of: evaluation of neuropsychological, quality of life and affective aspects, structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging, functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) combined with movement analysis (gait, strength, balance etc.) and analysis of the immune response.

What you commit to

• Study type: Interventional
• Planned participants: 130
• From 19 Jun 2017 to the primary completion date, 26 Dec 2026
• 1 site in 1 country
• Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who the study is looking for

Age in the registry: 18 years to 60 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

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Sites (1)

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