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Simulator Based Powered Mobility Training of Children With Special Needs

NCT04531488 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2020-08-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study compared conventional powered mobility practice to simulator based practice of children with special needs aged 6-18 years.

Conditions

  • Cerebral Palsy

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Powered Mobility Training Simulator

Two groups of participants- 18 in each- were provided with either a simulator or powered wheelchair. Both groups were tested at baseline for powered mobility level. Both groups the practiced at home or school for 12 weeks, 4 times a week for at least 20 minutes. Both groups returned and underwent another evaluation to assess powered mobility level after 12 weeks of practice.

OTHER

Training with Powered Wheel Chair

Training with Powered Wheel Chair

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Alyn Pediatric & Adolescent Rehabilitation Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Naomi Gefen, M.A. · Alyn Pediatric and Adolescent Rehabilitation Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-05-01
Primary Completion
2020-07-15
Completion
2020-07-15

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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