Scale Up of Project Workout on Wheels Internet Intervention (WOWii)

Not Applicable

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Spinal Cord Injuries
• Interventions: Behavioral: WOWii Program

• Registration Number: NCT05353842
• Lead Sponsor: Craig Hospital

Brief Summary

This study is designed is to test the feasibility, fidelity, and effectiveness of scaling up an evidence- and theory-based virtually delivered physical activity intervention (WOWii) for individuals living with chronic SCI for delivery through other rehabilitation settings. The study outcomes address (1) feasibility based on participant enrollment, retention, and program engagement; (2) fidelity of intervention delivery; and (3) program effectiveness based on subjective and objective exercise data, and participant exercise perceptions regarding self-efficacy and barriers.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-01-02
• Study First Submitted: 2022-01-03
• Study First Submitted QC: 2022-04-25
• Study First Posted: 2022-04-29
• Status Verified: 2024-04
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-04-29
• Last Update Posted: 2024-04-30
• Primary Completion: 2024-09-29
• Study Completion: 2024-09-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

• more than 12 months post SCI
• requires use of wheelchair due to SCI
• receive signed approval from medical provider to initiate moderate-intensity exercise program
• have internet access via computer, tablet, or smartphone
• provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

• already engaged in engaged in sufficient physical activity to meet CDCP guidelines
• cognitive of language impairments that would affect ability to participate
• presence of medical issue for which exercise is contraindicated
• pregnancy

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
WOWii Intervention	WOWii Program	Workout on Wheels Internet Intervention (WOWii) program which includes: 1) WOWii website to guide participants in an exercise program, 2) home exercise starter program; 3) weekly support from a peer facilitator via online (video) meetings.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Enrollment of Participants in WOWii Program (feasibility)	One time at end of study recruitment	Total number of participants enrolled at each site
Change in number of minutes spent in aerobic exercise (effectiveness)	Baseline, end of intervention (Week 16), end of follow up (Week 24)	Objective measure of change in activity level
Percentage of behavior skills covered by peer facilitators during WOWii Program (fidelity)	One time at end of 16 week intervention	Percentage of items on fidelity check list that are marked as completed
Change in score on International Physical Activity Questionnaire Scores (effectiveness)	Baseline, end of intervention (Week 16), end of follow up (Week 24)	8-item survey asking days/week and minutes/day spent in various physical activities.
Retention of Participants Enrolled in WOWii Program (feasibility)	One time at end of 16 week intervention	Total number of WOWii sessions attended
Engagement of Participants Enrolled in WOWii Program (feasibilty)	One time at end of 16 week intervention	Total number of WOWii online activities completed
% of WOWii sessions in which peer facilitators generate group-based conversation (fidelity)	One time at end of 16 week intervention	% of sessions on fidelity check list that are marked as having grop-based conversation

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Kessler Foundation; 🇺🇸 West Orange, New Jersey, United States

Shepherd Center; 🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States