Recruiting Volunteers for a Research Study

Purpose

To compare a structured online group exercise program (TEEMS) with a self-guided video library in improving physical activity, exercise beliefs, quality of life, pain, sleep and wellbeing

Participation Involves

• Being randomly assigned to TEEMS or self-guided video library
• TEEMS: Join live group sessions online for 8 weeks
• Video library: Use videos independently over 8 weeks
• All participants complete surveys, focus groups and wear an activity watch at baseline and 8 weeks
• Final assessments at 16 weeks include surveys and wearing an activity watch

You May Qualify If You

• Are 18-75 years old
• Have had your SCI for over 1 year with some arm movement
• Have internet access
• Are not in rehab
• Use a wheelchair or other mobility aid most of the time
• Are cleared to exercise

Compensation

You will receive up to $200 in electronic gift cards for your time and participation.

Location

All participation and data collection will take place on a secure web-based platform.

To Learn More About the Study Please Contact

Study team email: SCIexerciseonline@drexel.edu
Project coordinator: mc4486@drexel.edu

This study is conducted by researchers who are members of Drexel University.
Funded by the Department of Defense Spinal Cord Injury Research Program.