Characterization of heartbeat and motor functions in people with spinal cord injury
- Conditions
- spinal cord injuryC10.228.854.761
- Registration Number
- RBR-4wwj5c
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade Federal de São Paulo
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
All patients who are in clinical follow-up at Acreditando, Neuromotor Recovery, Health and Welfare Center and carrying the authorization of parents or guardians to participate in the study, with medical diagnosis of spinal cord injury, will be considered eligible.
Patients with cardiac arrhythmias and atrioventricular block, congenital anomalies, such as congenital heart diseases, pulmonary malformations, and patients using drugs that interfere with autonomous nervous system, such as antiarrhythmic drugs and drugs for the treatment of diabetes mellitus, such as insulin, will be excluded from the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method It is expected that individuals with spinal cord injury will present a decrease in heart rate variability with a predominance of sympathetic modulation.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcomes are not expected