Clinical Trial

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

Active, Not Recruiting
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Summary
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.
Protocol Amendment History 5 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 5 times since 2017-06-22; most recent amendment 2024-02-27.
Status change: Recruiting → Active, Not Recruiting 2020-09-24
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT03198598
Lead Sponsor Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Conditions Multiple Sclerosis
Enrollment 130 participants
Start Date 2017-06-19
Primary Completion 2026-12-26 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-12-26 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2024-02-28