Clinical trials: Wheelchair Users
Pressure Area
Pressure Relief Education and Training for Wheelchair Users
There can be barriers for clients with progressive disorders who are power wheelchair users and their caregivers that prohibit them from performing pressure relief.
- Trial name
- NCT06252597
- Testing
- education and training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Spinal Cord Injuries, Exercise Training
Effect of Upper-body Rowing on Cardiometabolic Risk in Spinal Cord Injured Wheelchair Users
This randomized controlled trial will determine the effects of 12-weeks of wheelchair user-modified upper-body rowing on both traditional cardiometabolic risk factors in SCI manual wheelchair users.
- Trial name
- NCT04390087
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Spinal Cord Injuries, Multiple Sclerosis
A Wheelchair Propulsion Training Program
The overall purpose of this project is to test the feasibility of a manual wheelchair propulsion program which aims to reduce the chance of development of upper limbs pain and injury.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Multiple Sclerosis, Amputation, Spina Bifida
- Trial name
- HS (NCT04009187)
- Testing
- In-person wheelchair propulsion training program, 30-minute education session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Spinal Cord Injury
Physical Performance Measures for Manual Wheelchair Users
The project is intended to modify the Functional Independence Measure (FIM) for manual wheelchair users. It will determine if the new measure is a better measure of community independence for manual wheelchair users than the FIM.
- Trial name
- NCT00011544
- Testing
- Performance Measure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Wheelchair Users, Athletic Performance
Vibration Therapy in Wheelchair Basketball Players
No study was found that investigated the effect of vibration therapy (VT) on recovery from exercise in WCB players. Therefore, the aim of the study was to investigate the effects of wearable local vibration device on muscle…
- Conditions
- Wheelchair Users, Athletic Performance, Disability, Disabled Persons
- Trial name
- NCT06403384
- Testing
- Vibration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Wheelchair Users
Development of a Collapsible Folding Manual Wheelchair
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the Endeavor, a compact, forward-folding, ultralight manual wheelchair that incorporates small "swing-down" wheels for navigation in confined areas.
- Trial name
- NCT00283296
- Testing
- Endeavor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System