The SitLess With MS Program: Intervention Feasibility and Change in Sedentary Behavior.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This study reports on the feasibility of the SitLess with MS trial, an intervention targeting sedentary behavior in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS).

Design

Single group, pre-post intervention design.

Setting

Community.

Participants

Participants (N=41) with mild to moderate disability from MS.

Intervention

The intervention was 15 weeks, with a 7-week follow-up, and included 2 stages: SitLess and MoveMore. During the SitLess stage, participants were encouraged to break up prolonged sitting bouts over a 7-week period, whereas the MoveMore stage promoted increased steps per day and interrupting sitting over a 7-week period. The intervention was delivered through weekly one-on-one coaching sessions via telerehabilitation and an accompanyin

SUBMITTER: Manns PJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7853339 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature