Wheelchair User Physical Activity Training Intervention to Enhance Cardiometabolic Health

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Conditions studied: Physical Disability

In brief

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 physical activity.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06013046

Run by

Washington University School of Medicine

People needed

108

Starts

2023-08-10

Expected to finish

2027-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-01-29

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 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

You may not qualify if…

• 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

Where it is running

• Washington University School of Medicine — St Louis, Missouri, United States (enrolling)

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