NCT07151534Recruiting
Body Awareness, Trunk Stability, and Arm Function in MS
Investigation of the Relationship Between Body Awareness, Trunk Stabilization, and Upper Extremity Functionality in Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 17 Sept 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between body awareness, trunk stabilization, and upper extremity functionality in patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Hypotheses of the study: H1: There is a significant relationship between body awareness and upper extremity functionality in patients with MS. H2: There is a significant relationship between body awareness and trunk stabilization in patients with MS. H3: Body awareness is reduced in patients with MS compared to healthy individuals. H4: Trunk stabilization is reduced in patients with MS compared to healthy individuals. H5: Upper extremity functionality is reduced in patients with MS compared to healthy individuals.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 50 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 6 Aug 2025
- Start date
- 6 Aug 2025
- Primary completion date
- 31 Dec 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Hacettepe University
- Diseases
- Multiple sclerosis
- NCT number
- NCT07151534
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Planned participants: 50
- From 6 Aug 2025 to the primary completion date, 31 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 cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Having experienced a relapse and/or used corticosteroids in the past 3 months
Other illness
- Having a neurological disorder other than MS
- Having an orthopedic/systemic condition affecting the upper extremities or trunk
- Refusing to participate or not providing written informed consent
- Healthy individuals who have an orthopedic/systemic condition affecting the upper extremities or trunk, who are pregnant, or who do not agree to participate and provide written informed consent will be excluded.
Other
- Being pregnant
Who the study is looking for
- Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) by a neurologist according to the McDonald criteria
- Aged 18 years or older
- Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score ≤ 5
- Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score ≥ 24
- A control group consisting of healthy individuals matched with MS patients in terms of age and sex
Age in the registry: 10 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hacettepe University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Ankara | Turkey (Türkiye) | Recruiting |
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