CHPS RESEARCH STUDIES

MS-BFR Fatigue Study

The research study will assess how people with multiple sclerosis (MS) fatigue compared to people without MS. Additionally, we are assessing fatigue after exercise programs that include blood flow restriction, a new method designed to improve the quality of the exercise. This study will include a group of participants with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and a group without.

Inclusion Qualifications:

Ages between the ages of 18-55 (Female) or 18-45 (Male)
Able to walk without assistance
Are healthy as determined by the PARQ+ and MAHQ
Are willing to come in for all testing visits
Diagnosed with MS (MS Group Only)

Exclusion Qualifications:

You may not participate in this research opportunity if any of the following applies to you:

Cardiovascular, pulmonary, metabolic, muscular, and/or coronary heart disease
Currently undergoing a rehabilitation program
Regularly use prescription medication that could alter response to exercise or affect walking
Under the influence of any substance that could alter response to exercise or affect walking
Have any chronic condition(s) (other than MS in the MS Group) that could alter response to exercise/affect walking
Allergic to silver
Currently pregnant
Has had a multiple sclerosis relapse in the past 30 days (MS Groups Only)

Participate in this Research

Submitting this form will put you in contact with the main point of contact for this project. They will provide more information and determine if you meet all of the qualifications needed.

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