Development of the GameCycle Exercise System: Phase II

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Wheelchair Users

In brief

The purpose of this research project is to further develop and test the effectiveness of a novel exercise system for wheelchair users, the Game Cycle.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00232609

Run by

VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

People needed

14

Starts

2005-08-01

Expected to finish

2007-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-09-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 50. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Use of a wheelchair as primary means of mobility (use a wheelchair > 20 hours per week)
• Between ages 18 and 50
• Able to use an arm-cycle

You may not qualify if…

• Any history of cardiovascular or cardiopulmonary disease for the participant, or a history of CVD in their family (e.g., parents, grandparents, and siblings) which will be defined as death as a result of CVD prior to the age of 55.
• If a subject answers yes to any question on the PAR-Q.

Where it is running

• Human Engineering Research Laboratories — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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