A telehealth transfer package to improve post stroke rehabilitation outcomes.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Stroke; Upper-limb impairment; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation; Stroke - Ischaemic; Stroke - Haemorrhagic

• Registration Number: ACTRN12617000168358
• Lead Sponsor: St Vincent's Centre of Applied Medical Research

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-02-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 October 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

INCLUSION CRITERIA
Stroke patients receiving an Outpatient or Day patient rehabilitation program will be recruited from St Vincent’s Hospital’s Sacred Heart Allied Health Services. Inclusion criteria are: >18 years of age, ischaemic or haemorrhagic stroke with an upper limb deficit, cognitively competent with a MMSE >24, able to communicate in English and participating in an Outpatient/Day patient program to improve upper-limb function (i.e. Occupational Therapy).

Exclusion Criteria

EXCLUSION CRITERIA
Exclusion criteria are: patients participating in other upper-limb rehabilitation research trials during the 8 week program period, blindness, deafness, no carer for those with low function and poor balance and no internet or computer access.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified