Could a new cycling style help MS patients walk better and feel less tired?
NCT ID NCT07316764
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new type of cycling called eccentric cycling for people with multiple sclerosis. Researchers want to see if it improves muscle strength, walking ability, fatigue, and quality of life better than standard cycling. Sixty adults with MS who can walk independently will take part.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Eccentric cycling training
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a new exercise option to help people with MS move better, feel less tired, and improve daily life.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-stage study with only 60 people. It compares two types of cycling, so benefits may be modest and not apply to everyone with MS.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Liege University
Liège, Liège, 4000, Belgium
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