NCT00424359

Brief Summary

This is a study comparing clinical tests of walking and balance. The goal of this study is to discover which of those tests are best at predicting walking problems due to MS.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
40

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2005

Typical duration for all trials

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2005

Completed
1.8 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 17, 2007

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 19, 2007

Completed
2 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

May 16, 2011

Status Verified

May 1, 2011

First QC Date

January 17, 2007

Last Update Submit

May 12, 2011

Conditions

Keywords

Mulitple SclerosisAmbulation

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 70 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

Subjects with Multiple Sclerosis

You may qualify if:

  • Subject must have sufficient cognitive ability to maintain a falls diary and follow instructions for wearing the pedometer
  • Subject must have clinically definite MS according to McDonald criteria
  • Subject must have EDSS between 0-6.5
  • Subject must be aged 18-70
  • Subjects must be given informed consent
  • Subjects must be stable on disease modifying therapy or no therapy for at least three months before entry into study

You may not qualify if:

  • No MS relapse within the last 30 days
  • Subjects must have no scheduled major hospitalizations or surgical procedures during the study time frame. Hospitalization during the study may result in removal from the study
  • Medical conditions other than MS that might significantly impact ambulatory activity (such as angina pectoris) in the judgement of the investigators
  • History or suspicion of non-compliance in the judgement of the investigators

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Multiple Sclerosis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNSAutoimmune Diseases of the Nervous SystemNervous System DiseasesDemyelinating DiseasesAutoimmune DiseasesImmune System Diseases

Study Officials

  • Theodore R Brown, MD, MPH

    MS Center at Evergreen

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
INDIV

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 17, 2007

First Posted

January 19, 2007

Study Start

April 1, 2005

Study Completion

January 1, 2009

Last Updated

May 16, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-05