Virtual Peer Coaching in Manual Wheelchair Skills

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Wheelchair Paraplegia Spinal Cord Injury Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
132 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Pittsburgh · Other
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About This Trial

The objective of this study is to determine the effectiveness of remote manual wheelchair skills training program. First, peer coaches will be enrolled and trained. Then, trainees will be enrolled into one of three interventions: intervention with remote feedback (Group 1), and a wait list control group (Group 2).

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Coaches: * At least 18 years old * Non-progressive SCI * Able to speak and read English * Reside in the community * Independently use a manual wheelchair for at least 50% of mobility Coaches with paraplegia: \- Able to complete all skills targeted by the intervention, except …
Contacts

Lee Tempest, BS

412-232-9326

tempestml@upmc.edu

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Debbie Harrington, BS

412-383-1355

debbie.harrington@pitt.edu

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