Trial Outcomes & Findings for Enhancing Participation In the Community by Improving Wheelchair Skills: Phase 2 (NCT NCT01644292)

Results Overview

The WST is a structured assessment with 32 discrete mobility skills required to perform social roles in the community, each scored dichotomously as pass/fail. The WST produces a total Skill Capacity score (0-100%) reflecting the number of skills safely passed.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE1

Target enrollment

2 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline and follow-up (1 month)

Results posted on

2023-11-30

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure	Training Intervention EPIC WheelS : EPIC WheelS is a user-centred program for wheelchair skills training that combines two structured 1-hour sessions with an expert trainer and four weeks of self-directed practice and training in the natural (home) environment.
Overall Study STARTED	2
Overall Study COMPLETED	2
Overall Study NOT COMPLETED	0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Enhancing Participation In the Community by Improving Wheelchair Skills: Phase 2

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure	Training Intervention n=2 Participants EPIC WheelS : EPIC WheelS is a user-centred program for wheelchair skills training that combines two structured 1-hour sessions with an expert trainer and four weeks of self-directed practice and training in the natural (home) environment.
Age, Categorical <=18 years	0 Participants n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical Between 18 and 65 years	1 Participants n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical >=65 years	1 Participants n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous	66.5 years STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.2 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male Female	0 Participants n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male Male	2 Participants n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment Canada	2 participants n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline and follow-up (1 month)

The WST is a structured assessment with 32 discrete mobility skills required to perform social roles in the community, each scored dichotomously as pass/fail. The WST produces a total Skill Capacity score (0-100%) reflecting the number of skills safely passed.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure	Training Intervention n=2 Participants EPIC WheelS : EPIC WheelS is a user-centred program for wheelchair skills training that combines two structured 1-hour sessions with an expert trainer and four weeks of self-directed practice and training in the natural (home) environment.
Change From Baseline in Wheelchair Skills Test (WST) 4.1 Capacity Score	6.25 units on a scale Standard Deviation 8.84

Adverse Events

Training Intervention

Serious events: 0 serious events

Other events: 0 other events

Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Ed Giesbrecht

University of Manitoba

Phone: 204-977-5630

Email: [email protected]

Results disclosure agreements

Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
Publication restrictions are in place