Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trial
Effects of Targeted Lower Extremity Joint Training on Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Gait Abnormalities
Summary
This study is being done to test the possible benefits of task-specific focused ankle training using the Ankle-Bot on subjects with Multiple Sclerosis who have "foot-drop." The study also compares the effectiveness of task-specific focused ankle training using the Ankle-Bot with conventional focused ankle therapy in improving the gait of subjects with MS.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Clinical Diagnosis of MS
EDSS level between 3.5 - 6.0
Unilateral foot-drop
Able to ambulate 25 ft. with no more than a unilateral assistive device
Exclusion Criteria:
Lower extremity injuries that limit range of motion or function
Unable to demonstrate an understanding of the process of the study and/or fully understand instructions in order to safely participate in the study and use study equipment
Unable to fit safely and properly into the Ankle-Bot device
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There is 1 Location for this study
Hartford Connecticut, 06112, United States
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