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Delivery of a Culturally Tailored Exercise Training Intervention for Hispanics With Multiple Sclerosis

Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston • ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07606742

Registry updated: 2026-09-17
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Description

The purpose of this study is to establish differences in the primary outcome of walking dysfunction using the 12-Item Multiple Sclerosis Walking Scale (MSWS-12) and to establish differences in the secondary outcome of HRQoL using the 29-Item Multiple Sclerosis Walking Scale (MSWS-29) between the exercise training intervention condition and the waitlist control condition following the 16-week intervention period.

Interventions

  • Exercise Training (Behavioral)
    Participants will then be mailed exercise materials in their preferred language, including the program manual, logbook, calendar, newsletters, Fitbit, and resistance bands, along with instructions for telephone or video conference calls. This is a 16-week, home-based program, supported remotely via Internet-based behavioral coaching, which integrates behavior change techniques based on Social Cognitive Theory (SCT)

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * diagnosis of MS * relapse-free in the past 30 days * self-identify as Hispanic/Latino * Patient Determined Disease Steps Scale (PDDS) score between 3.0 (gait disability) and 6.0 (bilateral support) indicates walking disability. * MSWS-12 score between 25 and 75, indicating walking disability * Willingness to complete the questionnaires and undergo randomization * English or Spanish as a primary language Exclusion Criteria: * significant exercise-related risk factors or contraindications, assessed individually using the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q; requires clearance from physician).

Conditions

Multiple Sclerosis

Locations

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston — Houston, Texas, United States
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Official Source

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