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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12610000864022
ACTRN12610000864022
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A Randomised Clinical Trial of a Community Based Intervention for the Promotion of Physical Activity Among Community Dwelling People with an Acquired Brain Injury.

Kelly Clanchy0 sites40 target enrollmentStarted: October 15, 2010Last updated:

Overview

Phase
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Status
Completed
Sponsor
Kelly Clanchy
Enrollment
40

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomised controlled trial
Primary Purpose
Educational / counselling / training
Masking
Blinded (masking used)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 50 Years (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Individuals participating in this study will be included on the basis of the following selection criteria; diagnosis of an acquired brain injury (ABI); more than one year post discharge from a hospital; 18\-50 years of age; living in a community setting within a 100km radius of the University of Queensland; walking as their primary means of locomotion (with or without aids) (Hoffer Functional Ambulation Scale 1 and 2\); medically stable (confirmed through the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR\-Q) and a medical history questionnaire conforming with the standards recommended by the American College of Sports Medicine); stage of change 1\-3 (self reported) and having the cognitive ability to follow simple verbal or written instructions commensurate with a physical activity program.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Participants will be excluded from the study on the basis of the following criteria; lower limb surgery 6 months prior; lower limb botox 3 months prior; serious, regular or uncontrolled substance abuse; excessively violent of aggressive behaviour and serious suicidal ideation.

Investigators

Sponsor
Kelly Clanchy

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