Prospective Survey of Body Mass Index in People With Spinal Cord Injury.

NCT03369080 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: sub project 1
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 98
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

This study is a prospective national survey of body mass index, and includes all patients with a new spinal cord injury hospitalized at Clinic for Spinal Cord Injuries, Rigshospitalet and Spinal Cord Injury Center of Western Denmark during a period of 9 months. Informed consent is retrieved from all participants.

Conditions

Spinal Cord Injuries

Keywords

Body Mass Index

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Change in Body Mass Index

  Defined as a person's weight in kilograms divided by the square of the person's height in metres (kg/m2

  Change from baseline to follow-up 6 months after discharge from primary rehabilitation

Other Outcomes (20)

• International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury

  At admission

• International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury

  At discharge in average 4-6 months after admission to primary rehabilitation

• International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury

  At follow up 6 months after discharge

Study Arms (1)

Danish National Cohort

This study includes all patients with a new Spinal Cord Injury hospitalized at Clinic for Spinal Cord Injuries, Rigshospitalet or Spinal Cord Injury Center of Western Denmark

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 1 Year - 100 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

All newly injured patients with Spinal Cord Injury admitted at Clinic for Spinal Cord Injuries, Rigshospitalet and Spinal Cord Injury Centre of Western Denmark

You may qualify if:

• All newly injured patients with Spinal Cord Injury (within the last 12 months)admitted at Clinic for Spinal Cord Injuries, Rigshospitalet and Spinal Cord Injury Centre of Western Denmark, are included regardless of age, neurological level of lesion and completeness of the injury if informed consent is retrieved.

You may not qualify if:

• Insufficient skills in Danish language
• Reduced mental function that prevents reading and answering the questionnaires

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Rigshospitalet, Denmark: lead
• Metropolitan University College: collaborator
• Spinal Cord Injury Centre of Western Denmark: collaborator

Study Sites (1)

Clinic for Spinal Cord Injuries, Rigshopitalet

Hornbæk, 3100, Denmark

Location

Related Publications (1)

• Holm NJ, Moller T, Adamsen L, Dalsgaard LT, Biering-Sorensen F, Schou LH. Health promotion and cardiovascular risk reduction in people with spinal cord injury: physical activity, healthy diet and maintenance after discharge- protocol for a prospective national cohort study and a preintervention- postintervention study. BMJ Open. 2019 Dec 31;9(12):e030310. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030310.

  PMID: 31892644 DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Spinal Cord Injuries

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Spinal Cord Diseases; Central Nervous System Diseases; Nervous System Diseases; Trauma, Nervous System; Wounds and Injuries

Study Officials

• Nicolaj J Holm, Ph.D student

  Rigshopitalet, Clinic for Spinal Cord Injuries

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: COHORT
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Ph.D student

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: November 17, 2017
• First Posted: December 11, 2017
• Study Start: November 3, 2017
• Primary Completion: May 31, 2019
• Study Completion: May 31, 2019
• Last Updated: October 4, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-10

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

DK (1)