NCT03584672

The Reliability, Validity, and Responsiveness of the Static Balance Test in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis.

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 30 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Gazi University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate reliability, validity, and responsiveness of the Static Balance Test in patients with Multiple Sclerosis.

Detailed description

At baseline, the Static Balance Test, Berg Balance Scale, Timed Up and Go test, Functional Reach Test, Four Square Step Test, and One-legged Stance Test is applied to the Multiple Sclerosis group. The Static Balance Test is repeated after seven days from the first application in patients with Multiple Sclerosis. Healthy controls are going to perform only the Static Balance Test.

Conditions

• Multiple Sclerosis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Static Balance Test	Balance control is assessed by the Static Balance Test.
OTHER	Berg Balance Scale	Functional balance is assessed by the Berg Balance Scale.
OTHER	Timed Up an Go Test	Functional mobility is assessed by the Timed Up and Go test.
OTHER	Four Square Step Test	Dynamic balance is assessed by the Four Square Step Test.
OTHER	Functional Reach Test	Limits of stability is assessed by the Functional Reach Test.
OTHER	One-leg Stance Test	Postural steadiness is assessed by the One-leg Stance Test.

Timeline

• Start date: 2018-08-05
• Primary completion: 2018-08-20
• Completion: 2018-08-30
• First posted: 2018-07-12
• Last updated: 2018-07-17