Telerehab activity intervention for people with Guillain Barre Syndrome
- Conditions
- Guillain Barre SyndromeNeurological - Other neurological disordersPhysical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12621001178831
- Lead Sponsor
- AUT University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 8
Adults greater than or equal to 18 years
• GBS onset more than 2 years previously
• Community-dwelling
• Walks in the community (Rivermead Mobility Index of greater than 10)
• Experiences fatigue (Fatigue Severity Scale greater than or equal to 4)
• Resident in New Zealand
• Access to the internet
- Currently receiving rehabilitation
• Has another health condition that impacts physical activity
• Has a contraindication for physical activity (as indicated by the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fatigue severity - assessed by Fatigue Severity Scale[baseline (at week 0, 2 and 4), during the intervention period (at weeks 8, 12 and 16) and during followup phase (at weeks 18, 20, 22 and 40)];Daily steps as recorded by wrist worn fitbit[baseline (at week 0, 2 and 4), during the intervention period (at weeks 8, 12 and 16) and during followup phase (at weeks 18, 20, 22 and 40)];Personal wellbeing index as indicated by online questionnaire - Personal wellbeing index[baseline (at week 0, 2 and 4), during the intervention period (at weeks 8, 12 and 16) and during followup phase (at weeks 18, 20, 22 and 40)]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Exercise self efficacy (additional primary outcome) - assessed via online questionnaire Exercise self-efficacy scale[baseline (at week 0, 2 and 4), during the intervention period (at weeks 8, 12 and 16) and during followup phase (at weeks 18, 20, 22 and 40)];sedentary time (additional primary outcome) as recorded by wrist worn fit bit [baseline (at week 0, 2 and 4), during the intervention period (at weeks 8, 12 and 16) and during followup phase (at weeks 18, 20, 22 and 40)];Acceptability - assessed via one on one semi-structured interviews with each participant<br><br>[between 22 and 40 weeks];Feasibility - assessed via one on one semi-structured interviews with each participant[Between 22 and 40 weeks]