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Assistive Device
Power Wheelchair Standing Device for Spinal Cord Injury
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Research Sponsored by Grand Valley State University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 2 years
Awards & highlights
Study Summary
This trial is testing the feasibility of a powered wheelchair standing device for children with neurodevelopmental conditions other than Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for children aged 5-17 with neurodevelopmental conditions that prevent walking. They must be able to use a powered wheelchair standing device (PWSD), communicate discomfort, and have caregiver support. The child should not have Duchenne muscular dystrophy or any condition making PWSD use unsafe.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests the use of a Power Wheelchair Standing Device in children with various neurodevelopmental conditions. It aims to see if it's feasible to conduct research on how these devices are used by kids other than those with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
While specific side effects aren't listed, potential risks may include discomfort while using the PWSD or issues related to maintaining a supported standing position. Safety measures will be taken to monitor and address any pain or discomfort.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 2 years
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~2 years
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Participation in children
Secondary outcome measures
Children's perceptions
Parental/caregiver perceptions
Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Power Wheelchair Standing Device UserExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Grand Valley State UniversityLead Sponsor
12 Previous Clinical Trials
8,675 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I can safely use a device with my arms and hands.I have a condition that prevents me from walking.I have been diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.I can stand up with support.I am between 5 and 17 years old and will remain under 18 for the study.My caregiver can speak English and participate in English-based training.I can express when I'm in pain or uncomfortable.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Power Wheelchair Standing Device User
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
Are there any slots left for participants in this research project?
"The trial's entry on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that it is not presently recruiting patients. It was initially posted in November 2021, and edited last October 2022; however, there are currently 762 other trials actively seeking participants."
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To whom does this research opportunity extend?
"This medical trial is seeking 4 young people aged between 5 and 17 who have been diagnosed with cerebral palsy."
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Does this clinical trial extend to individuals aged 50 and above?
"This clinical trial welcomes participants that are between 5 and 17 years old."
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Who else is applying?
What state do they live in?
Ohio
What site did they apply to?
Grand Valley State University
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
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