6 Minute Push & 30 Second Sprint Tests Reliability & Relationship to Fitness, Participation, & Environmental Assessments

July 21, 2014 updated by: Mark S. Nash, Ph.D., FACSM, University of Miami

6 Minute Push and 30 Second Sprint Tests Reliability and Relationship to Fitness, Participation, and Environmental Assessments

The purpose of this study is to assess the relationship between physical fitness and wheelchair mobility capacity and 1) participation; 2) self-reported environments barriers; and 3) self-reported avoidance of environmental features.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

56

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Florida
      • Miami, Florida, United States, 33136
        • The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Community sample of persons with spinal cord injury.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • at least 1 year post-injury
  • able to self-propel a manual wheelchair
  • spinal cord injury between C5 and T5

Exclusion Criteria:

  • spinal cord injury above C5 or below T5
  • spinal cord injury severity of AIS D
  • unstable angina or myocardial infarction within the past month
  • resting heart rate >120
  • systolic blood pressure >180 mm Hg, or diastolic blood pressure >100 mm HG

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
6 Minute Push Test
Time Frame: Visit 3 and 4
Visit 3 and 4
30 Second Sprint Test
Time Frame: Visit 3 and 4
Visit 3 and 4

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 18, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 18, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

August 19, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 22, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 21, 2014

Last Verified

November 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

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