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Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems (SCIMS) - Education Module

Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems (SCIMS) - Education Module

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18-70 years
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Phase N/A
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Overview

The purpose of this study is to find out if receiving education regarding increased risks of cardiometabolic disease helps subjects understand these risks and how these risks participants' health.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Men and Women with SCI/D aged 18-70 years.
  2. Neurologically complete and incomplete American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Impairment scale (AIS) A-D spinal cord levels C5 and below.
  3. Enrolled no later than 4 months following discharge from initial rehabilitation from SCI.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Pregnancy determined by urine testing in sexually active females.
  2. Cognitive impairment that compromises the legitimacy of consent.
  3. Grade 3-4 pressure injury at the time of study entry.
  4. Prisoners

Study details
    Spinal Cord Injuries
    Obesity
    Cardiometabolic Syndrome

NCT06003686

University of Miami

1 May 2025

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