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NCT00839098 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Powered Seating Function Usage Among Veterans - Compliance and Coaching
A NA study of Use of Power Wheelchairs and Power Seat Functions, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 28
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT00839098 is a NA study of Use of Power Wheelchairs and Power Seat Functions that has completed, run by VA Office of Research and Development. The registered enrollment target is 28 participants. The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.
The verdict
NCT00839098, a NA study of Use of Power Wheelchairs and Power Seat Functions, has completed, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 28 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
The purpose of this randomized control study is to evaluate the use of electric powered wheelchairs and powered seating function patterns of Veterans to determine how usage patterns relate to activity, participation, and seating discomfort. In addition, it will be determined if a training program or a training program with a virtual coach will improve compliance of clinical practice guidelines for pressure relief, upper limb preservation, and discomfort management. The virtual coach is a portable, programmable intelligent reminder designed to enhance a person's use of their power wheelchair and power seat functions.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- OTHER Instruction Group: Power seat function usage instruction- verbal and written instruction
- OTHER Instruction and Virtual Coach Group: Power seat function usage instruction- verbal, written, and virtual coach
Study Locations (1)
Pennsylvania
- VA Pittsburgh Health Care System - Pittsburgh
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 28 participants |
| Start Date | 2011-11 |
| Est. Completion | 2014-11 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00839098
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00839098 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 28 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is VA Office of Research and Development, which has 1,668 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 1 condition, with Use of Power Wheelchairs and Power Seat Functions appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Instruction Group: Power seat function usage instruction- verbal and written instruction is the first listed.
NCT00839098 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Pennsylvania.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00839098 about?
NCT00839098 is a clinical study titled "Powered Seating Function Usage Among Veterans - Compliance and Coaching". The purpose of this randomized control study is to evaluate the use of electric powered wheelchairs and powered seating function patterns of Veterans to determine how usage patterns relate to activity, participation, and seating discomfort. In addition, it will be determined if a training program or...
What is the current status of trial NCT00839098?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 28 participants. The study started on 2011-11. Estimated completion is 2014-11.
What conditions does trial NCT00839098 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Use of Power Wheelchairs and Power Seat Functions.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00839098?
The interventions under investigation include: Instruction Group: Power seat function usage instruction- verbal and written instruction (OTHER), Instruction and Virtual Coach Group: Power seat function usage instruction- verbal, written, and virtual coach (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00839098?
This trial is sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development, which has 1,668 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT00839098 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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