Status:

COMPLETED

Whole Body Exercise in Spinal Cord Injury: Effects on Psychosocial Function

Lead Sponsor:

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Craig H. Neilsen Foundation

Conditions:

Spinal Cord Injuries

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) are confronted with a multitude of psychological and physiological changes post-injury leading to seemingly insurmountable barriers to participating in daily life...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults (\>18 years of age)
  • Be in good health (asymptomatic for acute treatable illness) and medically cleared to exercise
  • Own an iPhone or Android smartphone with the capacity to download and run the research platform (able to log into to the relevant app store, install the app on their own phone, and run the app).
  • Be able to understand, communicate with and be understood by research personnel or Interpreters
  • Be interested in participating and provide informed consent
  • Have a SCI with motor or sensory deficits and use a wheelchair as primary means of mobility
  • Have an injury level only as high as C4 to allow sufficient arm function for rowing

Exclusion

  • Participants will not have previously completed FESRT
  • Acute illness
  • Musculoskeletal injuries that have not healed completely
  • Had heart surgery or are status post-myocardial infarction (MI) in the last 4 to 6 months, -Unstable angina
  • Uncontrolled hypertension (systolic blood pressure ≥160 mm Hg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥100 mm Hg)
  • uncontrolled dysrhythmias
  • Recent history of congestive heart failure that has not been evaluated and effectively treated
  • Severe stenotic or regurgitant valvular disease
  • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • Unhealed pressure ulcer Stage 2 or higher at relevant contact sites during exercise.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 28 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 31 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03411720

Start Date

February 28 2018

End Date

May 31 2020

Last Update

June 22 2020

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Spaulding Rehabilitation Network

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02139