Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:38 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:38 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00645567
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* level of SCI will be limited to ASIA A classification at T2 through L5 level to standardize physical capabilities,
* SCI for at least 2 years (neurologically stable,
* use rigid manual wheelchair as a primary means of mobility,
* able to self-propel wheelchair,
* able to independently transfer between wheelchair and vehicle,
* between the ages of 18-65,
* living in the community within 100 miles of the Tampa VA hospital,
* able to follow simple instructions,
* free from acute upper extremity injury for at least six months (determined by chart review) to minimize risk of injury during task performance,
* comparable bilateral functional range of motion and strength of the shoulders, elbows and wrists (determined by physical evaluation) to minimize risk of injury during task performance.
Exclusion Criteria:
Candidates who present:
* progressive disease (e.g. spinal tumor),
* extended bedrest for more than 30 days,
* ventilator-dependent,
* any cardiac or respiratory condition that would limit subject's physical performance,
* unstable medical conditions,
* use of power wheelchair or scooter as primary means of mobility,
* pregnancy,
* clinical evidence of severe musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremity will be precluded from participating in this study.
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT00645567
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00645567