Table 1.
Schedule of assessments throughout the BarKA-MS study.
| Measures | Kliniken Valens | Home Environment | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 0 (Baseline) | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | |
| Descriptive Measures | |||||||||
| Demographics (age, gender, living situation, home location) | X | ||||||||
| Health status (disease severity, time since diagnosis, relapse history, co-morbidities) | X | ||||||||
| Physical Activity | |||||||||
| Self-report | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Inspire-HR (worn daily) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Actigraph (worn daily) | X | X | |||||||
| Barriers to Physical Activity | |||||||||
| Barriers to Health Promoting Activities for Disabled Persons Scale | X | X | X | ||||||
| Secondary Measures | |||||||||
| Depression | X | X | X | ||||||
| Walking ability | X | X | X | ||||||
| Fatigue | X | X | X | ||||||
| Health-related quality of life | X | X | X | ||||||
| Pain (visual analogue scales) | X | X | X | ||||||
| Self-efficacy | X | X | X | ||||||
| 6 Min Walk Testa | X | X | |||||||
| Timed Up and Goa | X | X | |||||||
| 10 Meter Walk Testa | X | X | |||||||
| Weekly diary | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
a
Conducted routinely during inpatient rehabilitation at Valens. Assessment data analyzed within the BarKA-MS study.