Wellness programs for disabilities: do they deliver better health at lower cost?

NCT ID NCT02938130

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study looked at whether community-based wellness programs can improve health, quality of life, and care experience while reducing costs for adults with disabilities like spina bifida, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, or traumatic brain injury. Researchers enrolled 130 participants and measured changes in function, mood, and healthcare use over time. The goal was to find better ways to support people with disabilities in their communities.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15260, United States

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