Status:
COMPLETED
WheelSeeU Feasibility Study
Lead Sponsor:
University of British Columbia
Conditions:
Self-efficacy
Wheelchair Mobility
Eligibility:
All Genders
55+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Self-efficacy predicts behavioural and rehabilitation outcomes and may be an important psychological factor for wheelchair mobility. A feasibility study will evaluate a novel self-efficacy enhanced wh...
Detailed Description
This study will use a two-site (Vancouver and Quebec City), single blinded (Tester) RCT to compare differences in older adults' wheelchair skill with WheelSeeU versus group-based information sessions....
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 55 years of age or older
- live in the community
- self-propel a manual wheelchair at least 1 hour/day
- have wheelchair mobility goals
- are cognitively able to engage in the program (Modified Mini-mental Status Exam score of ≥ 24).
Exclusion
- cannot communicate and complete study questionnaires in English
- anticipate a health condition or procedure that contraindicates training (e.g., surgery scheduled which would impair physical activity)
- have a degenerative condition that is expected to progress quickly (e.g., Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS))
- are concurrently or are planning to receive wheelchair mobility training during the period of the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01838135
Start Date
March 1 2013
End Date
October 1 2016
Last Update
July 29 2024
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GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Z 2G9