Status:
RECRUITING
Wheelchair User Physical Activity Training Intervention to Enhance Cardiometabolic Health
Lead Sponsor:
Washington University School of Medicine
Conditions:
Physical Disability
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of the study is to improve cardiometabolic health outcomes for wheelchair users and identify strategies for achieving sufficient physical activity intensity during bouts of structured physica...
Detailed Description
Wheelchair users have a higher risk for obesity and cardiometabolic health-related diseases compared to persons without a disability and remain one of the most sedentary populations in the United Stat...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18 years or older
- Has a physical disability requiring the use of a wheelchair (includes manual wheelchairs, motorized wheelchairs, motor-assisted wheelchairs, and electric scooters)
- Ability to attend weekly exercise sessions in person
- Ability to independently move one or both upper extremities
- Has participated in no more than 60 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity per week in the past month
- English-speaking
- Able to provide informed consent
- Ability to complete a valid V02max score with 2 attempts
Exclusion
- Determination by their physician to be medically unstable
- Has had cardiovascular complications within the past year or unstable heart disease
- Currently receiving medical treatment for an acute injury
- Presence of a stage IV pressure injury
- Currently pregnant or suspect pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 10 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
108 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06013046
Start Date
August 10 2023
End Date
October 1 2027
Last Update
December 23 2025
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Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63108