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Comparative study on energy consumption differences by disability type in people with brain damage

Investigation of energy consumption by daily life activities of disabled people with brain lesions and comparative study of differences by presence and type of disability

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0010575
Enrollment
14
Registered
2025-06-02
Start date
2024-07-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Behavioral : ? After the brain-damaged person writes a consent form for participation in the study, the energy consumption according to daily life will be measured. ? The research location will be the
Washburn et al., 2002) and 7 physical activities related to daily life were selected to measure metabolic output and heart rate during the activity. ? All activities were performed for over 10 minutes

Sponsors

Korea University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ? Adults in their 20s and 30s who are registered as physically disabled due to brain damage (experimental group) ? People who use manual and electric wheelchairs ? Adults in their 20s and 30s (control group)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ? People with intellectual disability who are unable to learn ? People who have started surgery or drug treatment that causes changes in muscle strength and joint mobility within the past 6 months ? People who have been hospitalized for more than 2 weeks due to illness within the past 6 months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Oxygen consumption by brain lesion type

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Abnormal oxygen consumption measurements due to restricted movement

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactMin-goo Lee

Korea University

mingoolee@korea.ac.kr+82-2-2286-1281

Outcome results

None listed

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