Study reveals hidden breathing issues in severe MS patients
NCT ID NCT03339817
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked at breathing problems in 70 people with severe multiple sclerosis (MS). Participants had sleep and lung tests to check for breathing muscle weakness. The goal was to better understand how MS affects breathing, not to test a new treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors better understand and detect breathing problems in people with severe multiple sclerosis.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study with only 70 participants, so findings may not apply to everyone. It does not test any treatment.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Département de Neurologie-Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière
Paris, Paris, 75013, France