Standing wheelchairs for kids: a small study looks at big possibilities

NCT ID NCT05117827

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 10, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study looks at whether a powered wheelchair that can lift a child to a standing position helps them take part in more activities. It includes up to 4 children aged 5-17 with conditions like cerebral palsy or spinal cord injury. The goal is to see if this kind of wheelchair is practical and helpful for kids who cannot walk.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Grand Valley State University

    Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49501, United States

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