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VR-based Dexterity Training in MS

Home-based Virtual Reality (VR) Headset-based Dexterity Training in Multiple Sclerosis: a Randomized-controlled Trial

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 13 Apr 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The aim of the study is to investigate if a specifically developed home-based dexterity training intervention using a Virtual Reality (VR) Headset (Meta quest 2) improves impaired manual dexterity in persons with multiple sclerosis.

Status (registry)
Not yet recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (estimated)
First submitted
18 Sept 2025
Start date
1 May 2026
Primary completion date
1 May 2028
Lead sponsor
Christian Kamm
NCT number
NCT07193602

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 60
  • From 1 May 2026 to the primary completion date, 1 May 2028
  • 2 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • A relapse that started within 60 days prior to screening
  • A history of drug abuse in the 12 months prior to screening

Other illness

  • Rapidly progressive disease
  • Any disease/condition that impaired manual dexterity besides MS
  • Any disease other than MS that could possibly explain the patient's signs and symptoms
  • Medical or psychiatric conditions that compromise the ability to comply with the protocol, or to complete the study
  • History of epilepsy or epileptic seizures

Who the study is looking for

  • MS patients with relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS), secondary-progressive MS (SPMS) or primary progressive MS (PPMS) according to the revised McDonald's criteria (Thompson et al. 2017)
  • Age between 18 and 75 years
  • Written informed consent signed by the subject must be obtained prior to study start
  • Patient must complain about MS related impaired manual dexterity negatively affecting ADL and/or QoL
  • Patients must have Arm function in multiple sclerosis questionnaire (AMSQ) score \>41

Age in the registry: 18 years to 75 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (2)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
MS Centre, Neurology, University hospital Basel
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
BaselSwitzerlandUnknown status
Lucerne Cantonal Hospital
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
LucerneSwitzerlandUnknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.