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| ID | Type | Description | Link |
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| CEDHARS Pilot 2025 | Other Grant/Funding Number | Center for Engagement in Disability Health and Rehabilitation Sciences |
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This study will test the acceptability and benefits of a home-based high-intensity virtual reality exercise program for young people with physical disabilities. The program will last 6 weeks. There will be a total of two visits to the laboratory for exercise-related health assessments. The program includes head-mounted displays (Meta Quest) and off-the-shelf games.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Virtual Reality Exergaming Intervention | Experimental | High-intensity active video gaming at the home. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Virtual reality exergaming | Behavioral | High-intensity active video gaming using head-mounted display. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Total lean mass | lbs | week 0, week 7 |
| Total fat mass | lbs | Week 0, Week 7 |
| Systolic blood pressure | mmHg | Week 0, week 7 |
| high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) | mg/L | Week 0, Week 7 |
| hemoglobin A1c (HbA1C) | mmol/mol | Week 0, week 7 |
| fasting insulin | μIU/mL | Week 0, week 7 |
| Total cholesterol | mg/dL | Week 0, week 7 |
| Low-density lipoprotein | mg/dL | Week 0, week 7 |
| High-density lipoprotein | mg/dL | Week 0, week 7 |
| Diastolic blood pressure |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Peak oxygen consumption (pVO2) | mlkg/min | Week 0, Week 7 |
| Total work output | watts | Week 0, Week 7 |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Adolescent Food Habits Checklist | The short survey includes 23 items where the person can respond with True and False to a variety of healthy eating habit questions. The survey is scored by a frequency count of 1 point for each 'healthy' response. Final score achieved by summing number of 'healthy' responses x (23 / number of items completed). | Week 0, week 7 |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| UAB Wellness Health and Research Facility | Birmingham | Alabama | 35209 | United States |
All raw data will be published.
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| ID | Term |
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| D002547 | Cerebral Palsy |
| ID | Term |
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| D001925 | Brain Damage, Chronic |
| D001927 | Brain Diseases |
| D002493 | Central Nervous System Diseases |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000088544 | Exergaming |
| ID | Term |
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| D015444 | Exercise |
| D009043 | Motor Activity |
| D009068 | Movement |
| D009142 | Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena |
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Virtual reality high-intensity exercise in either the seated or standing position.
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mmHg
| Week 0, week 7 |
| Resting heart rate | beats/min | Week 0, week 7 |
| Total minutes of intervention exercise | Total minutes of virtual reality exercise performed each week will be recorded and divided by the total prescribed 240 minutes per week across the 6 week program. | Week 0 - Week 6 |
| Total vigorous-intensity minutes of intervention exercise | Vigorous-intensity minutes of virtual reality exercise performed each week will be recorded and divided by the target of 187 minutes per week across the 6 week program. Vigorous-intensity will be defined as >75% of age predicted heart rate maximum. | Week 0 - Week 6 |
| Frequency of technical problems with the technology and exercise | Participant report: 1) frequency of problems reported | Week 0 - 7 |
| Type of technical problems with the technology and exercise | Participant report: 1) Type of problem | Week 0 - 7 |
| D055687 |
| Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena |