A Study on the Effects of Modified Wheelchair Skills Program (WSP) for Hemiplegic Clients
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Diseases of the nervous system
- Registration Number
- KCT0002836
- Lead Sponsor
- Dongshin University
- Brief Summary
The results of the training within the study showed significant improvement of Wheelchair Skills Test(WST), Canadian Occupational Performance Measure(COPM), Korean version of Modified Barthel Index(K-MBI) score in the experiment group and especially, the WST and COPM score showed statistically insignificant improvement compared to the control group. The opinion surveys showed positive results
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 24
Inclusion Criteria
Patients in long term care hospital with no difficulty in verbal expression and comprehension and no deficit in visual-perception from stroke were selected as subjects.
Exclusion Criteria
Wheelchair mobility using both hand
Diagnosis of dementia or Mini Mental State Exam<20
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Wheelchair Skills Test;Canadian Occupational Performance Measure;Korean version of modified barthel index (K-MBI)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method subjective difficulty of basic manual wheelchair skill;necessity of modified wheelchair training program;appropriateness of modified wheelchair training program;efficacy of modified wheelchair training program;recommendation of modified wheelchair training program