Spinal Cord Injuries study: PVA Consumer Guide vs WebMD
Official title Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems (SCIMS) - Education Module
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06003686
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to see if teaching participants about their higher risk of heart and metabolic problems helps them understand those risks.
- Who it's for
- People who have a spinal cord injury and may have obesity or cardiometabolic concerns.
- What's involved
- Participants receive an educational module about cardiometabolic disease and may answer questions about what they learned.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 70
You may be able to join if
- Men and Women with SCI/D aged 18-70 years.
- Neurologically complete and incomplete American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Impairment scale (AIS) A-D spinal cord levels C5 and below.
- Enrolled no later than 4 months following discharge from initial rehabilitation from SCI.
You likely can't join if
- Pregnancy determined by urine testing in sexually active females.
- Cognitive impairment that compromises the legitimacy of consent.
- Grade 3-4 pressure injury at the time of study entry.
- Prisoners
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Dallas, Texas, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 70 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Dallas, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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