Principal Investigator
Overview
Diagnosis and Therapy
Status
Recruiting
Start/End Dates
Locations
GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre
ICORD – Blusson Spinal Cord Centre
Name/Title
Kate Keetch, Research Associate
Phone
Email Address
Purpose of Study
The purpose of our study is to learn about and document the nature and amount of benefit that a caregiver provides to users of powered wheelchairs.
Eligibility
You are eligible to participate in this study if you meet the following criteria:
- Are 18 years of age and older (powered wheelchair user and caregiver)
- Live within 50km of Vancouver, British Columbia (powered wheelchair user and caregiver)
- Be an unpaid caregiver, and spend at least two hours per week with powered wheelchair user (caregiver)
- Use his/her own powered wheelchair for at least six hours per week (power wheelchair user)
- Can read, write and speak English (powered wheelchair user and caregiver)
Disclaimer
Study Coordinators and Research Nurses cannot give medical advice over the phone. Telephone numbers and email addresses are provided for obtaining additional information on specific clinical research trials only. If you have specific questions which require clinical expertise, please call your primary care physician.
Diagnosis and Therapy
Status
Recruiting
Start/End Dates
Locations
GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre
ICORD – Blusson Spinal Cord Centre
Name/Title
Kate Keetch, Research Associate
Phone
Email Address
Purpose of Study
The purpose of our study is to learn about and document the nature and amount of benefit that a caregiver provides to users of powered wheelchairs.
Eligibility
You are eligible to participate in this study if you meet the following criteria:
- Are 18 years of age and older (powered wheelchair user and caregiver)
- Live within 50km of Vancouver, British Columbia (powered wheelchair user and caregiver)
- Be an unpaid caregiver, and spend at least two hours per week with powered wheelchair user (caregiver)
- Use his/her own powered wheelchair for at least six hours per week (power wheelchair user)
- Can read, write and speak English (powered wheelchair user and caregiver)
Disclaimer
Study Coordinators and Research Nurses cannot give medical advice over the phone. Telephone numbers and email addresses are provided for obtaining additional information on specific clinical research trials only. If you have specific questions which require clinical expertise, please call your primary care physician.
