Evaluating a Physical Activity Promotion Intervention for Community-Dwelling Wheelchair Users with Spinal Cord Injury.

Completed

• Conditions: Spinal Cord Injury; Neurological - Other neurological disorders; Injuries and Accidents - Other injuries and accidents

• Registration Number: ACTRN12617001134314
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Queensland, Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences (HMNS).

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-08-02
• Last Update Posted: 15 July 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 6

Inclusion Criteria

This study aims to recruit 6 participants with spinal cord injuries.
This study will include male and female adults who at the time of enrolment:
-have a spinal cord injury;
-are aged 18-55;
-use a manual wheelchair or power-assisted manual wheelchair for daily activities at least some of the time. They may use power chairs or other mobility devices at other times;
-are insufficiently physically active for health at time of recruitment; and
-are medically fit to undertake at least moderate intensity physical activity, as determined by the Adult Pre-exercise Screening System (APSS) (Exercise and Sport Science Australia (ESSA) 2016).

Exclusion Criteria

This study will exclude individuals who have a diagnosed cognitive impairment, intellectual disability or mental illness that restricts their ability to participate in the behaviour change activities integral to the intervention.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified