Feasibility of the First Known Adaptive Intervention for People With SCI

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Spinal Cord Injuries

In brief

The overall goal of the proposed research is to conduct a pilot study to test the feasibility and acceptability of a home-based exercise intervention (SMART-HEALTH). The primary purpose of the pilot study is to assess the feasibility of intervention delivery (Aim 1), the acceptability of the intervention by participants (Aim 2) and estimate effect sizes for a future trial (Aim 3).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04726891

Run by

University of Alabama at Birmingham

People needed

36

Starts

2022-06-26

Expected to finish

2023-10-15

Last updated by the study team

2024-07-15

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 71. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• SCI greater than or equal to 1 year after injury
• Wheelchair User
• Able to use arms for exercise
• 18+ years old
• Sedentary (<60 minutes of exercise/week)

You may not qualify if…

• Cognitive Impairment (Folstein's Mini-Mental State Exam Score < 24)
• Depression (Centers for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale Score > 16)
• Poorly controlled blood pressure (SBP > 159 or DBP > 95 mmHg)
• Cardiovascular disease event within the past 6 months, severe pulmonary disease, kidney failure
• Active pressure ulcers

Where it is running

• Lakeshore Foundation — Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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