Tailored exercise helps rural black MS patients walk better and feel less tired

NCT ID NCT05516537

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a 4-month remote exercise program designed for African-Americans with multiple sclerosis living in rural areas. 121 participants were randomly assigned to either the exercise program or a stretching control group. The goal was to see if the program could improve walking, reduce fatigue, and boost quality of life.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

multiple sclerosis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Illinois at Chicago

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States