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Usability Evaluation of the Safer Seat

NCT07011446 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2025-08-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is an initial usability assessment of a vehicle Seat Transfer device, the Safer Seat. The study will involve target end users (individuals with mobility impairments) trialing the Safer Seat and providing feedback via the Technology Acceptance Model Survey's Modified from Davis (1985) and brief qualitative interview.

Conditions

  • Impaired Mobility
  • Impaired Balance

Interventions

DEVICE

Safer Seat Usability Trial

Participants will be asked to transfer onto/off of the vehicle seat using their normal method of transfer and then to trial transferring onto/off of a vehicle seat with the Safer Seat 1 one or more times with study personnel. Demographic data will be recorded for all participants to include age, sex, and type of mobility disability. Transfers will be observed by the research personnel and success in transfers will be recorded according to the Physical Mobility Scale. Usefulness and usability of the Safer Seat transfer experience will be reported by participants via Technology Acceptance Model Surveys; and participants will engage in a brief semi structured interview that will be audio recorded and transcribed via Microsoft Teams.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Julie Faieta

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Julie Faieta, PhD, MOT · University of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-04-09
Primary Completion
2025-06-01
Completion
2025-08-01
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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