Body Systems

Rehabilitation Intervention17 Results found

Studies recruiting participants:

MyndMove

Many individuals with cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) have difficulty using their hands and arms.

Recruiting
Principal Investigator 
Andrea Townson
Body Locations and Systems 
Spine
Area 
Vancouver

Determining Optimal Post-Stroke Exercise (DOSE)

The investigators will conduct a proof-of-concept study to provide preliminary evidence of efficacy of physical exercise dose on ambulatory function in adults undergoing sub-acute stroke rehabilitation.

Recruiting
Principal Investigator 
Janice Eng
Body Locations and Systems 
Stroke
Area 
Vancouver
Age 
19 and above

Peer-Led Wheelchair Training Boot Camp

The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of a peer-led wheelchair boot camp on satisfaction with participation, confidence using a manual wheelchair, and manual wheelchair skills.

Recruiting
Principal Investigator 
Bill Miller
Area 
Vancouver
Age 
19 and above

Falls Prevention Clinic

At the Falls Prevention Clinic, each subject receives a comprehensive assessment of his or her individual risk factors for falling in addition to a comprehensive medical examination. Recommendations and appropriate followup tests and referrals are ordered for patients on an individual basis.

Recruiting
Principal Investigator 
Teresa Liu-Ambrose
Body Locations and Systems 
Men's and Women's Health, Fractures
Area 
Various sites
Age 
70 and above

Closed for recruitment:

Reaching in Stroke

The project targets stroke survivors to investigate the effect of augmented feedback (using robotic force cues and visual feedback) on their upper limb reaching patterns and trunk compensatory movements.

Closed for Recruitment
Principal Investigator 
Mike Van der Loos
Body Locations and Systems 
Stroke
Area 
Vancouver
Age 
19 and above

WheelSeeU Feasibility Study

Self-efficacy predicts behavioural and rehabilitation outcomes and may be an important psychological factor for wheelchair mobility.

Closed for Recruitment
Principal Investigator 
Bill Miller
Area 
Vancouver
Age 
55 and above

Return to Everyday Activities in the Community and Home (REACH) - 8 Week Active Living and Walking Program

The purpose of this study isto increase physical activity, reduce sitting time, and increase strength and balance in middle-aged and older adults. The REACH program will help particpants change habits and embed light acitivites througout regular daily routines.

Closed for Recruitment
Principal Investigator 
Maureen Ashe
Body Locations and Systems 
Women's Health
Area 
Vancouver
Age 
55 and above