Sit-to-stand in Spinal Cord Injury Patient
Completed
- Conditions
- Injuries, Spinal Cord
- Registration Number
- NCT02916784
- Lead Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
- Brief Summary
1. Were there differences in functional ability between ambulatory individuals with SCI who passed and failed the independent sit-to-stand (iSTS) task?
2. Did the ability of iSTS relate to ability of walking as determined using a type of AAD used?
3. What were factors associated with the ability of iSTS?
- Detailed Description
* To evaluate the proportion and compare functional abilities between subjects who passed and failed the independent sit-to-stand (iSTS) task.
* To assess the relationship between ability of iSTS and types of AAD used.
* To investigate factors associated with the ability of iSTS.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 69
Inclusion Criteria
- Ambulatory patients with iSCI from both non-traumatic and traumatic causes
- Aged at least 18 years
- Who are able to walk independently with or without AADs at least 15 meters continuously [FIM locomotor (FIM-L) scores = 5 to 7]
Exclusion Criteria
- Any patients with conditions that might affect ambulatory ability; such as brain function disorders, visual deficits, musculoskeletal pain (VAS > 5), deformity of the musculoskeletal system, unable to follow a command of the tests, unstable medical conditions.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Independent sit-to-stand test 1 day Ability to perform sit-to-stand independently
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Lower limb support during sit-to-stand test 1 day Percent of body-weight support during sit-to-stand performance
Timed up and go test 1 day Ability of dynamic balance control