Feasibility and validity of the use of a new arm leg ergometer for exercise testing in persons with limited lower limb function: a pilot study

Feasibility and validity of the use of a new arm leg ergometer for exercise testing in persons with limited lower limb function: a pilot study - Feasibility and validity of a new arm leg ergometer

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON57420

Enrollment

Registered

2024-12-06

Start date

2025-12-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-12-15

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

Conditions

Hemiparesis

Interventions

Corival Arm Leg Trainer (ergometer)

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age>18 years Able to walk independently (possibly with walking aid)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Age < 18 years Weight > 200 kg (maximum of device) Viral or bacterial infection less than 10 days ago Contra-indications for maximal exercise In case of persons with amputation: Bilateral amputation Amputation of the upper limb(s) In case of persons with acquired brain injury (hemiparesis): Severe cognitive impairments Severe communication impairments Spasticity that impedes cycling

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Maximal exercise test: oxygen consumption, ventilation, Respiratory Exchange Ratio, carbon dioxide production, Heart Rate, Power Output, Revolutions Per Minute, and 10-point Borg Scale (CR-10) for local and central perceived exertion at peak power output.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
6-minute walk test: the distance in meters, 10-point Borg Scale (CR-10) for local and central perceived exertion, heart rate.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Contacts

Public ContactJ.H.P Houdijk

Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen

h.houdijk@umcg.nl+31 6 52724883

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)