Multiple SclerosisNCT04979845
Telerehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis
A study testing Telerehabilitation and Video exercise in people with Multiple Sclerosis, run by Marmara University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
Trial summary
Patients with multiple sclerosis will be randomized into two groups. One group will receive live telerehabilitation sessions 3 times a week over a course of three months. The other group will receive video instructions for aerobic and strengthening exercises. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 to 70 years
- Conditions the study is for
- Multiple Sclerosis
- What is being tested?
- Telerehabilitation and Video exercise
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 30 participants
- Where
- 1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
- Study dates
- 1 Jul 2021to 31 Dec 2021
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 to 70 years
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Who may be able to join
- Diagnosis of multiple scleroisis
Who cannot join
- Any musculoskeletal condition preventing patients to actively participate in exercise sessions
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
Turkey (Türkiye)1 site, 1 recruiting
- Recruiting
Marmara University School of Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Istanbul, 34899
Ozge Kenis-Coskun, MD, 5058294947, ozgekenis@gmail.com
MD
About this study
Official title: The Effect on Telerehabilitation on Fatigue and Sleep Quality in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
Patients with multiple sclerosis will be randomized into two groups. One group will receive live telerehabilitation sessions 3 times a week over a course of three months. The other group will receive video instructions for aerobic and strengthening exercises. Patients fatigue, sleep quality and quality of life will be measured.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Being tested
- Telerehabilitation, Video exercise
- Medical subject headings
- Multiple Sclerosis
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
TelerehabilitationOther
Patients will receive telerehabilitation sessions for 12 weeks including aerobic and strengthening exercises
Video exerciseOther
Patients will receive video instructions for home based exercises
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Telerehabilitation | Experimental | Not described Receives: Other: Telerehabilitation |
| Video exercise | Active comparator | Not described Receives: Other: Video exercise |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Scale
Measured: 3 months
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted28 Jul 2021
- Study start1 Jul 2021
- Primary completion31 Dec 2021 (estimated)
- Study completion31 Dec 2021 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Publications (1)Papers the sponsor has linked to this study.
- Other trials for Multiple SclerosisStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
- Primary purpose
- Supportive care
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Single blind
- Who is masked
- Outcomes assessor
- Enrolment
- 30 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Marmara University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT04979845
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 2021.808
- Status last verified
- Jul 2021
- First submitted
- 27 Jul 2021
- Last updated
- 28 Jul 2021
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- Undecided
Publications
Kaya A, Karadag-Saygi E, Kucukosmanoglu Z, Kenis-Coskun O, Agan Yildirim K. Effect of Telerehabilitation Exercise Program on Sleep Quality and Fatigue in Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis. Ann Rehabil Med. 2025 Oct;49(5):302-309. doi: 10.5535/arm.250010. Epub 2025 Oct 31.
PubMed 41177152
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 28 Jul 2021. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- The Effect on Telerehabilitation on Fatigue and Sleep Quality in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT04979845
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- 2021.808
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Unknown status
- Enrolment
- 30 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Marmara UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 Jul 2021 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 31 Dec 2021 (estimated)
- Study completion
- 31 Dec 2021 (estimated)
- First posted
- 28 Jul 2021 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
Patients with multiple sclerosis will be randomized into two groups. One group will receive live telerehabilitation sessions 3 times a week over a course of three months. The other group will receive video instructions for aerobic and strengthening exercises. Patients fatigue, sleep quality and quality of life will be measured.
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Supportive care
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Single blind (outcomes assessor)
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Telerehabilitation | Experimental | Other: Telerehabilitation |
| Video exercise | Active comparator | Other: Video exercise |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 to 70 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Diagnosis of multiple scleroisis
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Any musculoskeletal condition preventing patients to actively participate in exercise sessions
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| TelerehabilitationPatients will receive telerehabilitation sessions for 12 weeks including aerobic and strengthening exercises | Other | Telerehabilitation |
| Video exercisePatients will receive video instructions for home based exercises | Other | Video exercise |
Primary outcome
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Scale
Time frame: 3 months
Results and safety
Results are not available in the source record.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 28 Jul 2021.
- Derived from this study: PubMed 41177152Kaya A, Karadag-Saygi E, Kucukosmanoglu Z, Kenis-Coskun O, Agan Yildirim K. Effect of Telerehabilitation Exercise Program on Sleep Quality and Fatigue in Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis. Ann Rehabil Med. 2025 Oct;49(5):302-309. doi: 10.5535/arm.250010. Epub 2025 Oct 31.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: Undecided
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Marmara University School of Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing Telerehabilitation and Video exercise in people with Multiple Sclerosis, run by Marmara University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 28 Jul 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
Results are not available in the source record.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
Each site lists its own contact: choose the nearest one under Trial locations. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Scale (time frame: 3 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04979845, which also lists 1 linked publication.
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 28 Jul 2021.