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NCT07803523Completed

Kinesiophobia Associated With Fatigue in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis.

Kinesiophobia Associated With Fatigue and Influencing Factors in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 3 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study aims to investigate the presence of kinesiophobia and the factors associated with kinesiophobia in patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Adult volunteer patients aged 18-65 years with a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis who present to the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Neurology outpatient clinics, meet the inclusion criteria, and provide written informed consent will be enrolled in the study. For each patient, Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) scores, spasticity scores according to the Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS), and the Timed 25-Foot Walk Test will be assessed. In addition, the Functional Ambulation Scale, Visual Analog Scale (VAS) for pain, VAS for sleep, Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia-Fatigue, International Physical Activity Questionnaire, and the Turkish versions of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale will be completed for each patient.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
352 (actual)
First submitted
31 Aug 2026
Start date
28 May 2025
Primary completion date
30 Dec 2025
Lead sponsor
Dokuz Eylul University
NCT number
NCT07803523

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 352
  • From 28 May 2025 to the primary completion date, 30 Dec 2025
  • 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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Other illness

  • Experiencing an MS relapse within the past 3 months, Having undergone a change in MS treatment within the past 3 months, EDSS (Expanded Disability Status Scale) score \> 6, Presence of another neurodegenerative disease in addition to MS, Presence of psychiatric, neurological, or other chronic diseases (other than MS) that may affect cognitive functions, Presence of orthopedic or rheumatologic diseases (other than MS) that may affect functional ambulation, Refusal to participate in the study.

Who the study is looking for

  • Age between 18 and 65 years, EDSS (Expanded Disability Status Scale) score ≤ 6, Mini-Mental State Examination score ≥ 24, Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis according to the 2017 revised McDonald criteria, Willingness to participate in the study.

Age in the registry: 18 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medical Faculty of Dokuz Eylül University, İzmir, Turkey
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IzmirTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status

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