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FINDING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, STRENGTH OF RESPIRATORY MUSCLE AND HEART RATE IN SPINAL CORD INJURED PATIENTS USING WHEEL CHAIRS

Not Applicable
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
Inclusion Criteria

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.

Exclusion Criteria

•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
NameTimeMethod
PI max, PE-max, pftTimepoint: one time study
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Heart rate variabilityTimepoint: one time
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