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Individuals with spinal cord injury for Spinal Cord Injury

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Martha Sliwinski, PT, PhD, MA
Research Sponsored by Columbia University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 16 weeks post-intervention
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

Individuals with a spinal cord injury need to exercise regularly to prevent the decline of health that results from a sedentary lifestyle. The purpose of this investigation is to examine the effects of a pre-existing exercise program and respiratory training on measures of health and quality of life in individuals who elect to participate in an existing 8-week supervised exercise program.

Eligible Conditions
  • Spinal Cord Injury

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 16 weeks post-intervention
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 16 weeks post-intervention for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Mean Time (seconds) for T-shirt Test
Mean Time for Transfer Test
Peak Force from Trunk Strength Test
+1 more
Secondary study objectives
Total Number of Respiratory Training Diaries Submitted

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Individuals with spinal cord injuryExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Volunteers will participate in the the spinal mobility fitness training program which includes exercise training with inspiratory muscle training.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Exercise training including inspiratory muscle training
2016
N/A
~20

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Columbia UniversityLead Sponsor
1,490 Previous Clinical Trials
2,663,952 Total Patients Enrolled
Martha Sliwinski, PT, PhD, MAPrincipal InvestigatorColumbia University
~1 spots leftby Nov 2025
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