Improving Daily Life Independence in People with Spinal Cord Injury by Watching Others Perform tasks.

Rehabilitation after Spinal Cord Injury: Enhancing Functional Independence through Action Observation Therapy A Single-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial. - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/07/091719

Enrollment

Registered

2025-07-25

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-08-18

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G959- Disease of spinal cord, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Action Observation Therapy: Participants in the intervention group will receive 30 minutes of AOT per day in addition to the conventional occupational therapy received by the control gr

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age: 18 to 60 years Onset of injury: Within 6 months Level of injury: T2 to L1 Patients who are willing to give consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with any pressure sores Patients with severe spasticity Patients with heterotrophic ossification Patients with any other comorbidities

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1.Improvement in wheelchair mobility and skill performance. 2.Improvement in sitting balance and functional reach. Timepoint: 1.at baseline 2.after 4 weeks 3.after 8 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1.Improved functional independence in daily living activities. 2.Reduction in neuropathic pain symptoms.Timepoint: 1.at baseline 2.after 4 weeks 3.after 8 weeks	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSelvaraj samuelkamaleshkumar

Christian Medical College, Vellore

sreyalakshmicv@gmail.com06235224306

Outcome results

None listed

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