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Wheelchair positioning may boost quality of life, small study hints

NCT ID NCT02901444

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether a specialized wheelchair positioning consultation can improve daily life for people who have used a wheelchair for at least six months. Ten participants were assessed before and after the consultation using a scale from the World Health Organization. The goal was to see if better wheelchair setup helps with everyday activities and quality of life.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this study could show that a specialized wheelchair positioning consultation improves daily activities and quality of life for wheelchair users.
What could go wrong
This is a very small observational study (10 people) with no control group, so results may not apply to everyone. It only measures short-term changes.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

10 people

The number who actually took part.

Start date

Mar 2015

Finished

Aug 2015

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Personns which are in wheelchair since more than 6 months

Ages

20 to 90 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * persons which are in wheelchair since more than 6 months, * no recent medical decompensation (\<1 mois) Exclusion Criteria: * recent medical decompensation

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Conditions

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Mobility Limitation

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Mobility limitation Wheelchairs

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU de Nîmes

    Nîmes, Gard, 30029, France

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