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
AI summary: who the study is looking for
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The trial is looking for adults who use or work with manual wheelchairs: wheelchair users, their caregivers, and wheelchair service providers. They share their views on rear anti-tip devices and a new design.
- Age
- 18 years or older
- Sex
- All sexes can join
- Earlier treatment
- Wheelchair users must have used a manual wheelchair for at least one month.
Main reasons for not taking part
- Emotional problems that might make taking part unsafe or unpleasant
- Cannot communicate in English
- Cannot see and hear the video demonstrations
- Does not have the capacity to give informed consent
Read by machine on 12 November 2026.
Where in Canada
- Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis CentreHalifax, CanadaContact: Ronald L Kirby, MDNo 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?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
Print a page for my doctorTrial 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.