Cycle-Smart workouts may ease MS fatigue
NCT ID NCT06925022
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at whether strength training done during a specific phase of the menstrual cycle can reduce fatigue and improve quality of life in women with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Twenty women with MS and a matched group without MS will take part. Researchers will measure fatigue, energy, pain, and satisfaction with physical activity to see if personalized exercise timing makes a difference.
What this could mean
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Active substance
strength training sessions timed to the early follicular phase of the menstrual cycle
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward personalized exercise programs that help women with MS manage fatigue and feel better day-to-day.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early-stage study with only 20 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The intervention is just exercise, not a new drug, so any benefit is likely modest.
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Locations
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Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca
Murcia, Murcia, 30120, Spain