The Use of Standing Powered Wheelchairs in Spinal Cord Injury

Technology
Standing/walking/mobility
Online since 19 December 2023, updated 210 days ago

About this trial

The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of standing powered wheelchair users with spinal cord injury....

Included participants

Gender
All
Age
18 - 70 years
Injury level
C1 - S5
  • Severity (AIS)?
  • Time since injury
    ≥ 12 months
    Healthy volunteers
    No
    C1-S5

    What’s involved

    Type

    Observational

    Details

    There is limited research exploring the comfort, satisfaction, adverse effects, need for repair, and benefit in terms of secondary complications in standing powered wheelchair users with spinal cord injury. The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of standing powered wheelchair users with spinal cord injury.

    Potential benefits

    Main benefits

    Standing/walking/mobility

    Additional benefits

    General health

    Mental health and psychosocial factors

    Good to know: Potential benefits are defined as outcomes that are being measured during and/or after the trial.

    Wings for Life supports SCITrialsFinder

    Wings for Life has proudly initiated, led and funded the new version of the SCI Trials Finder website. Wings for Life aims to find a cure for spinal cord injuries. The not-for-profit foundation funds world-class scientific research and clinical trials around the globe.

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    • Trial recruitment status
    • Ended
    • Trial start date
    • 27 Nov 2023
    • Organisation
    • Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
    • Trial recruitment status
    • Ended
    • Trial start date
    • 27 Nov 2023
    • Organisation
    • Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital

    Wings for Life supports SCITrialsFinder

    Wings for Life has proudly initiated, led and funded the new version of the SCI Trials Finder website. Wings for Life aims to find a cure for spinal cord injuries. The not-for-profit foundation funds world-class scientific research and clinical trials around the globe.

    Learn more