Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00949143
Effects of Axle Positions on Wheelchair Skills in Manual Wheelchair Users
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 15 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 17 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of altering the wheelchair set-up on mobility and safety by changing the rear-axle position on a manual wheelchair.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | rear axle position | Wheelchair axle position located as far towards the rear of the wheelchair as possible. |
| OTHER | forward axle position | Wheelchair will have the axle at least 5cm farther forward than the most rear axle position. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2009-05-01
- Primary completion
- 2011-02-01
- Completion
- 2011-02-01
- First posted
- 2009-07-30
- Last updated
- 2011-03-28
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Canada
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00949143. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.