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Function and Balance for Inpatient Rehabilitation

NCT00601133 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2013-01-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Objectives:

Primary Objectives:

To determine the change in functional tests of postural control of cancer patients who have completed acute inpatient rehabilitation or complete rehabilitation through mobile team from discharge at 21-60 days (+/- 3) after discharge.

Secondary Objectives:

To assess the correlations between the functional tests of postural control, the balance test and the amount of exercise per week.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Walking Test

Timed Test 1: From sitting position walk 10 feet quickly, return to sitting position Timed Test 2: Walk 25 feet, turn around, and walk back Tests conducted twice, once on departure from rehabilitation center, and again at a return visit 1 month later

OTHER

Balance Test

Machine balance test: Stand on a platform with a rail, shift weight and try to maintain balance and center of gravity; Results displayed.

BEHAVIORAL

Questionnaire

To be completed when leaving the rehabilitation program and again at the study visit 1 month later, lasting about 5 minutes.

BEHAVIORAL

Diary

Record any physical exercise done from departure of rehabilitation center to return visit 1 month later; includes exercises; approximately 5 minutes per entry

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ying Guo, MD · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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