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New training modules aimed at improving upper extremity skilled performance in persons with a cervical spinal cord injury

New training modules aimed at improving upper extremity skilled performance in persons with a cervical spinal cord injury - TRUE-SPeCS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON31338
Enrollment
20
Registered
2007-07-16
Start date
2007-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-13

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

Conditions

cervical spinal cord injury injury of the spinal cord at the level of the neck

Interventions

Intervention consists of an 8 weeks client-centred task-oriented training module for arm hand skilled performance. Three self-chosen tasks according to upper extremity performance will be trained. P

Sponsors

Stichting Revalidatie Limburg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - incomplete cervical spinal cord injury - age between 18 and 70 years - presence of problems with specific arm-hand skills performance

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Additional neurologic, orthopaedic or rheumatologic diseases which strongly interfere with ADL functioning and arm hand skills performance (AHSP) - Inability to perform AHSP measurements

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
MMT (manual muscle testing) GAS (Goal Attainment Scale) VLT-SF (Van Lieshout Test) FIM (Functional Independence Measure) QIF (Quadriplegia Index of Function) COPM (Canadian Occupational Performance Measure) SF-36 (Mental Health en Vitality scales of the SF-36) LSQ (Life satisfaction questionnaire) Rosenberg Self-Esteem scale Self efficacy scale

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
HADS (Hospital Anxiety Scale) ROM (range of motion) Spasm (5-point scale) Modified ashworth scale Pain (4-point scale)

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)