Trials Sponsors Conditions Drugs Pricing

Conditions

Older Adult Manual Wheelchair Users

Keywords

Mobility ImpairmentManual WheelchairOlder Adults

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

Change From Baseline in Wheelchair Skills Test (WST) 4.1 Capacity Score
The WST is a structured assessment with 32 discrete mobility skills required to perform social roles in the community, each scored dichotomously as pass/fail. The WST produces a total Skill Capacity score (0-100%) reflecting the number of skills safely passed.
Baseline and follow-up (1 month)

Study Arms (1)

EPIC Wheels Training Intervention

EXPERIMENTAL

EPIC Wheels skills training program

Other: EPIC WheelS

Interventions

EPIC WheelSOther

EPIC WheelS is a user-centred program for wheelchair skills training that combines two structured 1-hour sessions with an expert trainer and four weeks of self-directed practice and training in the natural (home) environment.

EPIC Wheels Training Intervention

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Eligibility Criteria

Age50 Years+

Sexall

Healthy VolunteersNo

Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

at least 50 years old
live in the community within metropolitan Winnipeg

Sponsors & Collaborators

University of Manitoba
Otherlead

Study Sites (1)

University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 0T6, Canada

Related Publications (1)

Giesbrecht EM, Miller WC, Jin BT, Mitchell IM, Eng JJ. Rehab on Wheels: A Pilot Study of Tablet-Based Wheelchair Training for Older Adults. JMIR Rehabil Assist Technol. 2015 Apr 30;2(1):e3. doi: 10.2196/rehab.4274.
PMID: 28582240DERIVED

Results Point of Contact

Title: Ed Giesbrecht
Organization: University of Manitoba

Study Officials

Ed M Giesbrecht, PhD (Cand.)
University of Manitoba
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
William C Miller, PhD
University of British Columbia
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Janice Eng, PhD
University of British Columbia
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee: Yes

Enrollment

2 participants (actual enrollment reported by the registry).

Study Design

Study Type: interventional
Phase: phase 1
Allocation: NA
Masking: NONE
Purpose: TREATMENT
Intervention Model: SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type: OTHER
Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 13, 2012

First Posted

July 19, 2012

Study Start

August 2012

Date type not reported

This date has not been verified as actual or estimated.

Enhancing Participation In the Community by Improving Wheelchair Skills: Phase 2

Brief Summary

Registry Overview

Trial Relationships

Study Timeline

First Submitted

First Posted

Study Start

Primary Completion

Study Completion

Results Posted

Conditions

Keywords

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

Study Arms (1)

EPIC Wheels Training Intervention

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

You may qualify if:

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Related Publications (1)

Results Point of Contact

Study Officials

Publication Agreements

Enrollment

Study Design

Study Record Dates

You may not qualify if:

Source record

Locations

Brief Summary

Registry Overview

Trial Relationships

Related Scientific Literature

Study Timeline

First Submitted

First Posted

Study Start

Primary Completion

Study Completion

Results Posted

Conditions

Keywords

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

Study Arms (1)

EPIC Wheels Training Intervention

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

You may qualify if:

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Related Publications (1)

Results Point of Contact

Study Officials

Publication Agreements

Enrollment

Study Design

Study Record Dates

You may not qualify if:

Source record

Locations