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Challenges in Getting Physical Therapy After a Spinal Cord Injury: What Patients, caretakers, and physiotherapists Think

Understanding the barriers to physical therapy; perspectives of spinal cord injury survivors, caregivers, and physiotherapists, a qualitative study - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/04/085528
Enrollment
25
Registered
2025-04-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G822- Paraplegia

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

S Shruthi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: SCI survivors Duration of injury more than 6 months Level of injury paraplegic ASIA score A Physiotherapist-minimum 1 year of experience with sci rehabilitation Caregiver-With minimum of 6 months of handling sci-survivors

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals with systemic diseases [CHD, CKD, etc.] Severe cognitive impairment Community-dwelling SCI survivors Individuals not willing to participate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Perceived Barriers for Spinal Cord Injury Survivors, Caregivers, and Physiotherapists in Physical Therapy RehabilitationTimepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMs R Divyavarshini

SRM Institute of Science and Technology

divyayadav2596@gmail.com8526764010

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026