Status:
COMPLETED
Shoulder Kinematics and Acute Ultrasonographic Changes in Manual Wheelchair Users With Spinal Cord Injury
Lead Sponsor:
Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Conditions:
Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
Eligibility:
MALE
18-65 years
Brief Summary
People who lose function of the lower limb due to spinal cord injury (SCI) need to use their arms for activities of daily life especially during weight-bearing tasks, such as transfers, and manual whe...
Detailed Description
Fourty male MWC users with SCI were will be divided into 4 groups according to their stroke patterns (arcing, semicirculer, single loop, and double loop). Participants will use their own wheelchairs w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- People with traumatic spinal cord injury
- Age between 18 to 65 years,
- Neurologic injury level at T2 or below, with AIS grade A or B,
- Time since injury at least 6 months,
- Using manual wheelchair as their primary mobility tools
Exclusion
- Fractures in nondominant upper limb at any time,
- Shoulder surgery within the past 5 years or corticosteroid injections within the past 3 months to the nondominant shoulder,
- Upper limb pain that restricts propulsion of a manual wheelchair,
- A history of cardiopulmonary problems and degenerative joint diseases
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 15 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 30 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04712188
Start Date
June 15 2020
End Date
September 30 2020
Last Update
April 30 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06800