Investigating Specific Gait Patterns in Individuals Living With Multiple Sclerosis

Recruiting · NCT07388992 · Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment) · Lead sponsor: SYSNAV

What this trial is about

The study aims to investigate specific ambulation patterns characteristic of the quality of gait in people with MS (pwMS)

Age range

18 Years to 65 Years

Sex

All (male and female)

Healthy volunteers

Yes - healthy volunteers may be accepted

Phase

Not specified

Study type

Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment)

For people living with multiple sclerosis (pwMS):
Age at inclusion between =18 and =65 years old
Signed informed consent and ability to comply with study and follow-up.
Confirmed MS diagnosis according to McDonald criteria (2017)
Expanded Disability Status Scale EDSS = 6
Stable treatment for 2 months before inclusion (for both disease modifying and symptomatic therapies)
Ability and willingness to participate in and comply with all study procedures defined in the protocol
Subject will be eligible for enrollment in this study only if either affiliated to, or a beneficiary of a social security category
For Healthy volunteers :
Age at inclusion between =18 and =65 years old
Signed informed consent and ability to comply with study and follow-up.
Ability and willingness to participate in and comply with all study procedures defined in the protocol
Subject will be eligible for enrollment in this study only if either affiliated to, or a beneficiary of a social security category

For pwMS:
Participants with a relapse within the past 3 months before the inclusion
Participants with significant cognitive disorders, limiting the understanding of the exercises to be performed or presence of apparent communication difficulties hindering the correct collection of data, as assessed by the investigator
Past or present pathology other than MS or surgery or trauma impacting gait, ambulatory function or upper limb function, as assessed by the investigator
Vulnerable adults: individuals subject to a legal protection measure (guardianship, limited guardianship, or judicial protection) or unable to express their consent.
For healthy volunteers (HV):
Participants with significant cognitive disorders, limiting the understanding of the exercises to be performed or presence of apparent communication difficulties hindering the correct collection of data, as assessed by the investigator
Past or present pathology or surgery or trauma impacting gait, ambulatory function or upper limb function, as assessed by the investigator
Vulnerable adults: individuals subject to a legal protection measure (guardianship, limited guardianship, or judicial protection) or unable to express their consent.

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