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Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems (SCIMS) - Education Module

A Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Stakeholder-vetted Education Module to Mitigate Early Cardioendocrine Health Risks Occurring After Spinal Cord Injuries.

Who can join

Ages 18 to 70 · All sexes

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

About the study

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.

What is being tested

• PVA Consumer Guide (behavioral)
• WebMD (behavioral)

Sponsor: University of Miami · Participants: 250 · Started: Mar 5, 2024

Contact the study team

• Patricia Graham, MS · Phone: 3052435119

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06003686

Locations in the U.S.

Conditions

• Spinal Cord Injuries
• Obesity
• Metabolic Syndrome

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.