Patients' demographic and disease-specific information will be recorded. Subsequently, body awareness, upper extremity functionality, and trunk stabilization will be assessed.
Age
10–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) by a neurologist according to the McDonald criteria
Aged 18 years or older
Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score ≤ 5
Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score ≥ 24
* A control group consisting of healthy individuals matched with MS patients in terms of age and sex
You may not be if
Having a neurological disorder other than MS
Having experienced a relapse and/or used corticosteroids in the past 3 months
Having an orthopedic/systemic condition affecting the upper extremities or trunk
Being pregnant
Refusing to participate or not providing written informed consent
* Healthy individuals who have an orthopedic/systemic condition affecting the upper extremities or trunk, who are pregnant, or who do not agree to participate and provide written informed consent will be excluded.
Clareo Health | Body Awareness, Trunk Stability, and Arm Function in MS
