Training Programs to Improve Outcomes for Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury

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Conditions studied: Spinal Cord Injuries

In brief

The objective of this study is to determine the effectiveness of different training programs on outcomes in persons with spinal cord injury (SCI). We are interested to see which programs have the greatest impact.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01807728

Run by

University of Pittsburgh

People needed

400

Starts

2013-08-01

Expected to finish

2018-03-12

Last updated by the study team

2024-03-06

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 18 to 75 years old
• Use either a power or manual wheelchair as a primary means of mobility (>50% of weekly mobility)
• Living in the community
• Must have a non-progressive spinal cord injury
• Manual wheelchair users must be able to independently propel their wheelchairs
• Manual wheelchair users score ≤90 on the Wheelchair Skills Training Questionnaire (WST-Q)

You may not qualify if…

• Cognitive impairment that could interfere with learning

Where it is running

• South Florida Spinal Cord Injury System — Miami, Florida, United States
• Midwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury Care System — Chicago, Illinois, United States
• Northern New Jersey Spinal Cord System — West Orange, New Jersey, United States
• Debbie — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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