Enhancing Participation In the Community by Improving Wheelchair Skills: Phase 2

NCT01644292 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2

Last updated 2023-11-30

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Summary

The purpose of this project is to conduct a pilot study of the EPIC WheelS wheelchair skills home training program for older adults in preparation for a third phase feasibility study.

Conditions

  • Older Adult Manual Wheelchair Users

Interventions

OTHER

EPIC WheelS

EPIC WheelS is a user-centred program for wheelchair skills training that combines two structured 1-hour sessions with an expert trainer and four weeks of self-directed practice and training in the natural (home) environment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Manitoba

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ed M Giesbrecht, PhD (Cand.) · University of Manitoba

  • William C Miller, PhD · University of British Columbia

  • Janice Eng, PhD · University of British Columbia

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-08-31
Primary Completion
2013-03-31
Completion
2013-03-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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