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Lead
University Health Network, Toronto
With
Direct MS Canada
Age
18–65
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Confirmed diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) according to the revised McDonald criteria
Age ≤ 65 years
Ability to walk at least 100 meters, with or without an assistive device, and without requiring rest
Self-reported perception of impaired balance during standing or walking in daily activities
You may not be if
Participants will be excluded if they present with any of the following:
Uncorrected visual problems
Cognitive impairment affecting comprehension of instructions or completion of self-administered outcome measures
Ongoing MS exacerbation or paroxysmal vertigo
Concurrent neurological or orthopedic conditions affecting balance
Recent participation in rehabilitation therapies (physical therapy, occupational therapy, or vestibular therapy) within one month prior to recruitment
Planned or recent injection of botulinum toxin to the legs during the intervention period
Peripheral nerve damage affecting the legs
Contraindications to electrical stimulation, including:implanted electronic device, active cancer or radiation treatment within the past 6 months, uncontrolled epilepsy, skin rash or open wound at electrode site, pregnancy, active deep vein thrombosis
