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NCT02408718 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Assistive Device Training in Multiple Sclerosis
A NA study of Multiple Sclerosis, sponsored by Portland VA Medical Center.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 40
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT02408718: Completed NA study of Multiple Sclerosis, sponsored by Portland VA Medical Center.
NCT02408718 is a NA study of Multiple Sclerosis that has completed, run by Portland VA Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 585-participant average among 315 other Multiple Sclerosis trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT02408718, a NA study of Multiple Sclerosis, has completed, sponsored by Portland VA Medical Center.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 40 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a training program in the use of ambulatory assistive devices (such as canes, walkers, etc) can reduce falls and increase functional mobility and neural connectivity in people with Multiple Sclerosis.
Primary Outcome
Timed Up and Go test, Timed 25-Foot Walk, 2 minute timed walk), Multiple Sclerosis Walking Scale-12
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Assistive Device Training
Study Locations (1)
Oregon
- VA Portland Health Care System - Portland
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 40 participants |
| Start Date | 2015-07 |
| Est. Completion | 2016-09 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT02408718 record still lists
NCT02408718 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 40 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 585-participant average among 315 other Multiple Sclerosis trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Multiple Sclerosis appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Assistive Device Training is the first listed.
NCT02408718 reports a single indexed study location in Oregon.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02408718 about?
NCT02408718 is a clinical study titled "Assistive Device Training in Multiple Sclerosis". The purpose of this study is to determine whether a training program in the use of ambulatory assistive devices (such as canes, walkers, etc) can reduce falls and increase functional mobility and neural connectivity in people with Multiple Sclerosis.
What is the current status of trial NCT02408718?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2015-07. Estimated completion is 2016-09.
What conditions does trial NCT02408718 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Multiple Sclerosis.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02408718?
The interventions under investigation include: Assistive Device Training (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02408718?
This trial is sponsored by Portland VA Medical Center, which has 15 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT02408718 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Oregon. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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Where NCT02408718's enrollment target sits among peer trials
40 197th of 315 higher than 108 of 315 other Multiple Sclerosis trials
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