6 Minute Push & 30 Second Sprint Tests Reliability & Relationship to Fitness, Participation, & Environmental Assessments

University of Miami

Status: Completed

Conditions: Spinal Cord Injury

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01184742

TMP-MN-001

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to assess the relationship between physical fitness and wheelchair mobility capacity and 1) participation; 2) self-reported environments barriers; and 3) self-reported avoidance of environmental features.

Enrollment: 56 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• at least 1 year post-injury
• able to self-propel a manual wheelchair
• spinal cord injury between C5 and T5

Exclusion criteria

• spinal cord injury above C5 or below T5
• spinal cord injury severity of AIS D
• unstable angina or myocardial infarction within the past month
• resting heart rate >120
• systolic blood pressure >180 mm Hg, or diastolic blood pressure >100 mm HG