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Upper Extremity Pathologies in Spinal Cord Injuries

Key facts

Who runs it
Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Where
Türkiye2 sites in 1 countryChoose a country to see its sites
Trial code
Status
Completed
People taking part
80 people enrolled
Started
5 Aug 2024
Ended
4 Oct 2025
Type of study
Observational, 2 groups
Treatments tested
  • Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Record updated
8 December 2025

Who can take part

Age
18 years to 65 years
Sex
Women and men
Healthy volunteers
Cannot take part

The registry criteria, word for word

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Who can take part

  • Patients who have experienced spinal cord injury, can comply with two-stage verbal commands, voluntarily agree to participate in the study and are medically stable

Who cannot take part

  • A significant comorbid condition such as severe heart disease and uncontrolled hypertension
  • Active infection
  • Malignancy
  • History of trauma to the upper extremity
  • History of surgery on the upper extremity
  • Tetraplegia
  • Cognitive dysfunction
  • Brachial plexus and peripheral nerve injury

This trial has no sites in United States.

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About the trial

What the trial wants to find out

This study aims to determine the relationship between upper extremity pathologies and demographic data, duration of manual wheelchair use, duration of injury, physical examination and musculoskeletal ultrasound measurements in patients with spinal cord injuries.

The 2 groups in the trial

  • SCI with Manual Wheelchair Usage

    Patients with spinal cord injuries who use manual wheelchairs

    Treatment: Musculoskeletal Ultrasound

  • SCI without Manual Wheelchair Usage

    Patients with spinal cord injuries who do not use manual wheelchairs

    Treatment: Musculoskeletal Ultrasound

Data and sources

Registry record
Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Official title
Investigation of Upper Extremity Pathologies and Associated Factors in Patients With Spinal Cord Injuries
Record updated
8 December 2025