Status:

COMPLETED

Performance Developement of Patients With Paraplegia During First Rehabilitation

Lead Sponsor:

Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil

Conditions:

Physical Activity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

A high physical fitness is crucial for a good quality of life in persons suffering from a spinal cord injury. The aim of the present observational study is to investigate the influence of an individua...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent
  • male or female, paraplegia (AIS A-C, lesion Level Th1-Th12)
  • Age 18-65 years
  • Manual wheelchair user
  • Patient during first rehabilitation

Exclusion

  • BMI ≥ 30
  • unable to use an arm-crank Ergometer due to e.g. spasticity
  • physical impairment, which makes it impossible to perform an arm-crank ergometry
  • Progressive disease (g.g. tumor, MS)
  • Ventilator dependent
  • existing cardiopulmonary disease
  • Unstable medical situation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03405558

Start Date

January 1 2018

End Date

January 31 2023

Last Update

March 13 2023

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Swiss Paraplegic Centre

Nottwil, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, 6207