Status:
UNKNOWN
High-intensity Interval Training for Cardiometabolic Health in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
Lead Sponsor:
University of Bath
Conditions:
Paraplegia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Persons with chronic paraplegia at an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease and type-2 diabetes compared to the able-bodied population. There is mounting evidence from the able-bodied li...
Detailed Description
The aim of this research is to determine the effect of HIIT (vs. a control group) on biomarkers of cardiometabolic health in persons with chronic paraplegia. Baseline and follow-up assessments: Befo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Individuals with a chronic (\>12 months post-injury) SCI below T2
- Individuals who spend \>75% of their waking day in a wheelchair
- Weight stable (weight not changed by \>3% over the last 3 months)
Exclusion
- Individuals who an acute (\<12 months post-injury) SCI
- Individuals who spend \<75% of their waking day in a wheelchair
- Individuals on type-2 diabetes medication
- Individuals self-reporting active medical issues (pressure sores, urinary tract infections, cardiac disorders, musculoskeletal complaints of the upper extremities, or cardiovascular contraindications to exercise testing)
- Plans to change lifestyle during the study period
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
32 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04397250
Start Date
October 1 2020
End Date
December 31 2022
Last Update
July 29 2022
Active Locations (1)
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University of Bath
Bath, United Kingdom, BA2 7AY