6 Minute Propulsion Test Sensitivity to Increased Aerobic Capacity

Completed

Conditions studied: Spinal Cord Injury

In brief

The goals of this project are to 1)determine the responsiveness of the 6 Minute Push Test (6MPT) and 2) explore the relationship between 6MPT distance and measures of handicap, wheelchair satisfaction, depression, and self-reported avoidance of environmental features.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01184729

Run by

University of Miami

People needed

27

Starts

2008-11-01

Expected to finish

2013-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-07-22

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• T1 or lower injury
• at least 1 year post-injury
• able to self-propel a manual wheelchair
• enrolled in TMP-MN-006

You may not qualify if…

• Not enrolled in the IRB approval parent study, "Exercise Treatment of Obesity-Related Secondary Conditions in Adults with Paraplegia", TMP-MN-006
• Unstable angina or myocardial infarction within the past month
• Resting heart rate >120
• Systolic blood pressure > 180 mm Hg
• Diastolic blood pressure > 100 mm Hg

Where it is running

• The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis — Miami, Florida, United States

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