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During 10 weeks the subjects will use a mobile application (Walk with Me). The aim of this study is to investigate the usability of the mobile application, as well as investigating if the mobile application effects walking.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Walk with Me app | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Walk with Me app | Device | For 10 weeks the subjects will use a mobile application (Walk with Me). The aim of this study is to investigate the usability of the mobile application, as well as investigating if the mobile application effects walking |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| VAS score pre 6-minute walk test (6 MWT) indoor | he instructor will ask the participant to rate their fatigue from 0-10 (0= no fatigue, 10= most fatigued ever) | Baseline |
| VAS score pre 6-minute walk test (6 MWT) outdoor | he instructor will ask the participant to rate their fatigue from 0-10 (0= no fatigue, 10= most fatigued ever) | Baseline |
| VAS score pre 6-minute walk test (6 MWT) indoor | he instructor will ask the participant to rate their fatigue from 0-10 (0= no fatigue, 10= most fatigued ever) | week 11 |
| VAS score pre 6-minute walk test (6 MWT) outdoor | Participants will be instructed to perform the 6MWT. After this test the instructor will ask the participant to rate their fatigue from 0-10 (0= no fatigue, 10= most fatigued ever). | Baseline |
| VAS score pre 6-minute walk test (6 MWT) indoor | Participants will be instructed to perform the 6MWT. After this test the instructor will ask the participant to rate their fatigue from 0-10 (0= no fatigue, 10= most fatigued ever). | week 11 |
| VAS score pre 6-minute walk test (6 MWT) outdoor | Participants will be instructed to perform the 6MWT. After this test the instructor will ask the participant to rate their fatigue from 0-10 (0= no fatigue, 10= most fatigued ever). | week 11 |
| Distance walked index during the 6MWT indoor |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| 5 times sit to stand (5xSTS) (Motor Function test) | This is a motor test to assess the functional lower limb muscle strength. The participant is asked to stand from a seated position and sit down again as fast as possible for five times in a row. | Baseline |
| 5 times sit to stand (5xSTS) (Motor Function test) |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| peter Feys, prof. dr. | Hasselt University | Principal Investigator |
| Fanny Van Geel, drs. | Hasselt University | Study Chair |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Hasselt University | Hasselt | 3500 | Belgium |
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| ID | Term |
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| D009103 | Multiple Sclerosis |
| ID | Term |
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| D020278 | Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS |
| D020274 | Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
| D003711 | Demyelinating Diseases |
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During this test participants are instructed to walk as far as possible on a 30-meter course for 6 minutes. The distance walked is recorded every minute. The distance of the last minute is compared to the distance walked in the first minute to find the index. |
| Baseline |
| Distance walked index during the 6MWT outdoor | During this test participants are instructed to walk as far as possible on a 30-meter course for 6 minutes. The distance walked is recorded every minute. The distance of the last minute is compared to the distance walked in the first minute to find the index. | Baseline |
| Distance walked index during the 6MWT indoor | During this test participants are instructed to walk as far as possible on a 30-meter course for 6 minutes. The distance walked is recorded every minute. The distance of the last minute is compared to the distance walked in the first minute to find the index. | week 11 |
| Distance walked index during the 6MWT outdoor | During this test participants are instructed to walk as far as possible on a 30-meter course for 6 minutes. The distance walked is recorded every minute. The distance of the last minute is compared to the distance walked in the first minute to find the index. | week 11 |
| MSWS-12 score | This is a short questionnaire to map out walking difficulties in daily living. | Baseline |
| MSWS-12 score | This is a short questionnaire to map out walking difficulties in daily living. | Week 11 |
| the Paced Auditory Serial Addition Test (PASAT) (Cognitive Fatigability) | This is a cognitive test where the participant will try to retain certain numbers they hear and do math. Correct answer last 1/3 vs first 1/3 | baseline |
| the Paced Auditory Serial Addition Test (PASAT) (Cognitive Fatigability) | This is a cognitive test where the participant will try to retain certain numbers they hear and do math. Correct answer last 1/3 vs first 1/3 | week 11 |
| the Symbol Digit Modality Test (SDMT) (Cognitive fatigability) | his is a cognitive performance test, substantiated with focus, speed, and visual scanning. Correct answers last 30 seconds vs first 30 seconds | baseline |
| the Symbol Digit Modality Test (SDMT) (Cognitive fatigability) | his is a cognitive performance test, substantiated with focus, speed, and visual scanning. Correct answers last 30 seconds vs first 30 seconds | week 11 |
This is a motor test to assess the functional lower limb muscle strength. The participant is asked to stand from a seated position and sit down again as fast as possible for five times in a row. |
| Week 11 |
| Timed 25 Foot Walk (T25FW) (Motor Function) | This is a motor test at which the participant is instructed to walk 25 ft (=7,62 meter) as fast and safely as possible. This is a quantitative performance test to assess mobility and leg function. | baseline |
| Timed 25 Foot Walk (T25FW) (Motor Function) | This is a motor test at which the participant is instructed to walk 25 ft (=7,62 meter) as fast and safely as possible. This is a quantitative performance test to assess mobility and leg function. | week 11 |
| Nine Hole Peg Test (NHPT) | This is a motor test to assess the participant's manual skills. This test records the time the participant needs to place 9 pins in the pegboard and remove them again. | baseline |
| Nine Hole Peg Test (NHPT) | This is a motor test to assess the participant's manual skills. This test records the time the participant needs to place 9 pins in the pegboard and remove them again. | week 11 |
| Modified Fatigue Impact Scale (MFIS) | This is a short questionnaire to evaluate to impact of general fatigue. This questionnaire measures the effects of fatigue on three levels: physical, cognitive and psychosocial. | baseline |
| Modified Fatigue Impact Scale (MFIS) | This is a short questionnaire to evaluate to impact of general fatigue. This questionnaire measures the effects of fatigue on three levels: physical, cognitive and psychosocial. | Week 11 |
| Fatigue severity scale (FSS) | This is a short questionnaire to measure the severity of general fatigue. | baseline |
| Fatigue severity scale (FSS) | This is a short questionnaire to measure the severity of general fatigue. | week 11 |
| Multiple Sclerosis Impact Scale (MSIS-29) | This is a short self-report questionnaire used to assess the day-to-day life in the past two weeks. This questionnaire has a physical and psychological scale. | baseline |
| Multiple Sclerosis Impact Scale (MSIS-29) | This is a short self-report questionnaire used to assess the day-to-day life in the past two weeks. This questionnaire has a physical and psychological scale. | week 11 |
| Health-related quality of life (SF-36) | This is a short questionnaire to measure health status. | baseline |
| Health-related quality of life (SF-36) | This is a short questionnaire to measure health status. | week 11 |
| International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) | This is a questionnaire to measure health-related physical activity | baseline |
| International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) | This is a questionnaire to measure health-related physical activity | week 11 |
| D001327 | Autoimmune Diseases |
| D007154 | Immune System Diseases |