Paraplegia Post Spinal Cord Injury
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. complete or incomplete SCI between T6 and L2; 2. aged 18-60 years; 3. traumatic SCI after 2 months of injury; 4. Clear mind, no other cognitive dysfunction; 5. willing to attend the training for 8 weeks.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Cognitive impairment, fail to cooperate with the evaluation and training; 2. cardiovascular or pulmonary diseases; 3. contractures, severe spasticity; 4. obesity, asymmetric hip positions; 5. osteoporosis with high risk of pathologic fracture.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physiological Cost Index (PCI); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 6-minute Walk Test;10-meter Walk Test;Gait Test;Borg Rating of Perceived Exertion (RPE);Walking Index for Spinal Cord Injury II (WISCI II); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Sichuan University-Hong Kong Polytechnic University Institute for Disaster Management and Reconstruction