FINDING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, STRENGTH OF RESPIRATORY MUSCLE AND HEART RATE IN SPINAL CORD INJURED PATIENTS USING WHEEL CHAIRS
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G549- Nerve root and plexus disorder, unspecifiedHealth Condition 2: null- spinal cord injury
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/02/023358
- Lead Sponsor
- INDIAN SPINAL INJURY CENTER
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Closed to Recruitment of Participants
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
1. Individuals with chronic traumatic SCI( >3
month duration) will be recruited.
2. Injury level of C6 to T12 (AIS A or B)
3. Individuals who are trained with basic
wheelchair skills.
4. Manual wheelchair user who could propel the
wheelchair for at least 5 min at self
selected pace.
•Subjects taking medication that could affect heart rate eg. beta blockers, Ca++ channel blockers.
•Any diagnosed cardiac, pulmonary, neurological other than spinal cord injury, physiological or psychiatric medical condition.
•Current smokers.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method PI max, PE-max, pftTimepoint: one time study
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Heart rate variabilityTimepoint: one time