Status:
COMPLETED
Efficacy of Wheelchair Skills Training on Confidence Using a Manual Wheelchair
Lead Sponsor:
University of British Columbia
Conditions:
Confidence Using a Wheelchair
Eligibility:
All Genders
19+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Background and Rationale: Mobility impairment is one of the main correlates of decreased levels of participation in daily and social activities. Mobility disability is often remediable through the use...
Detailed Description
Background and Rationale: Mobility impairment is the primary form of reported disability and is also one of the main correlates of decreased levels of participation in daily and social activities, wh...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- able-bodied
- 19 years of age or older
- able to propel a manual wheelchair for at least 10 metres
Exclusion
- are unable to speak and write in English
- have an upper extremity injury
- use a wheelchair for mobility
- have previously taken part in wheelchair skills training workshops
- have a heart condition that could be worsened by physical activity
- have a physician diagnosis of osteoporosis or osteopenia
- live in residential or long-term care
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01243164
Start Date
November 1 2010
End Date
September 1 2011
Last Update
May 30 2018
Active Locations (2)
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Blusson Spinal Cord Centre
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Z 1M9
2
GF Strong
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Z 2G9