Weight Loss After Spinal Cord Injury
Participant Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Have had a spinal cord injury (SCI) for at least 1 year
- Be willing to make 5 visits to Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Dallas over a 4 month period
What This Study Is About
Sponsored by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), researchers at Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation (BSWIR) are looking to test the usability and effectiveness of a multi-component weight loss intervention for people with SCI by examining specific evidence-based strategies that may uniquely address the barriers faced by people with SCI.
What You Would Do
Eligible participants will schedule a time to visit Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation – Dallas to formally consent and allow us to collect your physical measurements. Over a 13 week period you will follow a specific intervention and allow us to collect you physical measurement after the 13th week to observe the difference.
To Join this Study
Contact Erina Sarker
469.513.1101 or 214.820.5843 | [email protected]