Status:

COMPLETED

Intervention Study to Assess the Effects of Moderate and High Intensity Aerobic Training on Physical Capacity and Activity Level in Persons With Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury

Lead Sponsor:

Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital

Conditions:

Spinal Cord Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aims of this study are to assess the effects of medium versus high intensity 12-week adjusted training programs on physical capacity in persons with incomplete SCI, early after discharge from prim...

Detailed Description

Design: Randomized controlled trial. Participants: 45 subjects, between 18 and 65 years of age, will be recruited with the following inclusion criteria: Traumatic spinal cord injury, incomplete les...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Spinal cord injury
  • incomplete lesion (classified as ASIA D)
  • admitted to Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital for primary rehabilitation,
  • able to walk for 5 minutes on the treadmill (without assistive aids) at 4 km/hour

Exclusion

  • cardiovascular diseases
  • progressive diseases
  • severe psychiatric conditions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01903226

Start Date

January 1 2013

End Date

April 1 2018

Last Update

April 19 2018

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Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital

Nesoddtangen, Norway, 1450