This trial (PROMPT-SCI II) is enrolling 102 participants with very acute traumatic spinal cord injury to test the effect of early seated leg cycling. If included, participants will perform daily 30-minute sessions of seated leg cycling throughout acute care, starting as soon as they are medically fit for cycling. Final testing of neurological and functional recovery will be performed after 1 year.
Traumatic
Type
Details
- Participants will perform daily 30-minute sessions of seated leg cycling throughout acute care, starting as soon as they are medically fit for cycling. - Final testing of neurofunctional recovery will be performed after 1 year.
Main benefits
General health
Additional benefits
Arm/hand function
Bladder health/function
Bowel health
Mental health and psychosocial factors
Pain
Sensory function
Skin health
Spasticity
Standing/walking/mobility
Good to know: Potential benefits are defined as outcomes that are being measured during and/or after the trial.
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Learn moreWings for Life has proudly initiated, led and funded the new version of the SCI Trials Finder website. Wings for Life aims to find a cure for spinal cord injuries. The not-for-profit foundation funds world-class scientific research and clinical trials around the globe.
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