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Keep this study
Lead
University of Ottawa
With
University of Illinois at Chicago
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Age
18–65
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis
Relapse-free in the past 30 days
Stable course of disease modifying therapy over the past 6 months
Being non-active, defined as not engaging in regular exercise (i.e., ≥30 minutes/day on \>2 days/week during the last 6 months)
Internet access
Ability to comprehend study materials and communicate in English
Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score \<6.0
Willingness to complete three testing sessions at the University of Ottawa separated by 6 months
Willing to undergo randomization to a lifestyle physical activity condition or general wellness condition for 6 months
Intermediate risk level for cardiovascular disease based on the Framingham Cardiovascular Disease Risk Score calculator
Asymptomatic (i.e., no major signs or symptoms of acute or uncontrolled cardiovascular, metabolic, or renal disease; e.g., chest pain) based on the Get Active Questionnaire and the health history section of the American Heart Association (AHA)/American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Health/Fitness Facility Pre-participation Screening Questionnaire
Physician approval for participation
You may not be if
Pregnancy
Previous enrollment in lifestyle physical activity behaviour interventions
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