Feedback on a New Anti-tip Device for Manual Wheelchairs
Asks wheelchair users and service providers about a new anti-tip wheelchair device.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: New Rear Anti-tip Device for Manual Wheelchairs: Subjective Input (RAD-SI)
Key facts
- Where
- Halifax, CanadaSee the site
Where in Canada
- Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis CentreHalifax, CanadaNo longer taking part
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Trial code
- NCT06831240
- Record updated
- 21 February 2025
- Original description
The objective of this study is to obtain subjective input from wheelchair service providers and end-users about their experiences with conventional rear anti-tip devices (C-RADs) of manual wheelchairs and the potential usefulness of a new design.Read full original descriptionShow less
New Rear Anti-tip Device for Manual Wheelchairs: Subjective Input from Wheelchair Service Providers and End-Users
The objective of this study is to obtain subjective input from wheelchair service providers and end-users about their experiences with conventional rear anti-tip devices (C-RADs) of manual wheelchairs and the potential usefulness of a new design.
Inclusion: All participants:; at least 18 years of age; willing to participate; alert; co-operative; able to see and hear the video demonstrations; able to communicate in English; have the capacity to provide informed consent; committed to setting a scheduled time for the study activity; Wheelchair service providers:; Occupational Therapists or Occupational Therapy Assistants who self-identify as being regularly involved in the wheelchair provision process wheelchair users:; person who has used a manual wheelchair for at least one month caregiving participant:; spends an average total of at least 2 hours per week with the manual wheelchair user that includes manual wheelchair mobility online survey:; self-identifies as being regularly involved in the wheelchair provision process.
Exclusion: emotional problems that might make participation unsafe or unpleasant.