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Wrist Position Sense in Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis

CompletedN/A

Sponsor: Pamukkale University

Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis

Interventions: Position sense and manual dexterity evaluate

Countries: Turkey (Türkiye)

No study has been found examining the effect of wrist position sense on manual dexterity in individuals with multiple sclerosis.The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of wrist position sense on manual dexterity of the hand.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 18 Years to 50 Years

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Study type: OBSERVATIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Patient group:

  * Disability score (EDSS: Expanded Disability Status Scale) should be between 0-3.
  * Being between the ages of 18-50
  * Not having had an attack in the last 3 months
  * Scoring 24 points or above on the Mini-Mental State Examination
  * Patients diagnosed with relapsing-remitting MS with a disease duration of at least 2 years
  * Patients without spasticity according to MAS

Control group:

* Volunteers in a similar age range who agreed to participate in the study
* Being between the ages of 18-50

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patient group:

  * Presence of diagnosed visual impairment
  * Having other chronic diseases not related to MS
  * Having any orthopedic, neurological, rheumatological or metabolic diagnosis that causes upper extremity involvement
  * History of hand and upper extremity disorders, peripheral nerve disorders, and medical or psychiatric disorders that may significantly affect cognitive function
  * Presence of wrist joint range of motion limitation

Control group:

* Having any orthopedic, neurological, rheumatological or metabolic diagnosis that causes upper extremity involvement
* History of hand and upper extremity disorders, peripheral nerve disorders, and medical or psychiatric disorders that may significantly affect cognitive function
* Presence of wrist joint range of motion limitation

Locations (1)

Denizli, Deni̇zli̇, Turkey (Türkiye)