Study links walking fatigue to higher fall risk in MS patients

NCT ID NCT07524556

Not yet recruiting Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Ibrahim Ahmad Elmongy Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This observational study looks at how walking fatigability—getting tired while walking—changes the way people with multiple sclerosis walk and increases their risk of falling. Researchers will compare two groups of 62 participants: those who experience walking fatigue and those who don't. By measuring gait patterns and fall risk, the study aims to provide insights for future rehabilitation strategies.

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 design better rehabilitation programs to reduce fall risk in people with multiple sclerosis.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly improve health. Results may not apply to all MS patients, and the small size limits general conclusions.

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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.

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

Contacts and locations

Locations

multiple sclerosis specialized clinic in the Neurology department, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University.

Alexandria, Egypt

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