Evaluating the impact of electronic exercise prescription software on compliance with a physiotherapy program

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Single joint pathology requiring physiotherapy; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy

• Registration Number: ACTRN12622000098730
• Lead Sponsor: John Hunter Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-01-24
• Last Update Posted: 31 January 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 106

Inclusion Criteria

Patients referred for Physiotherapy management of a Shoulder, Hip, Knee or Lower back complaint with our without referring symptoms.
-Referred for a single joint complaint requiring a home exercise program of at least 2 weeks duration as part of their Physiotherapy treatment plan
-Requiring a minimum of two Physiotherapist appointments (initial and follow up).

Exclusion Criteria

-No access to a smart device or computer with internet access
-Referral for multi joint complaint

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Patient reported home exercise program compliance via an exercise diary. This exercise diary will be completed via the smart phone app or on the paper based home exercise program.<br><br>Adherence rates will be calculated by an independent assessor based on patient self reported exercise completion rates in their exercise diaries.[Upon discharge from Physiotherapy care or after 2 follow up Physiotherapy appointments.];Self reported daily home exercise program compliance rate as recorded by a home exercise program diary[Completion of trial]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Composite outcome of the following patient reported outcomes as measured via the PROMIS-29 profile V2.0:<br>Physical Function, <br>Anxiety,<br>Depression,<br>Fatigue,<br>Sleep disturbance,<br>Ability to participate in social roles and activities,<br>Pain interference,<br>Pain intensity,<br><br>[Upon discharge from Physiotherapy care or after 2 follow up Physiotherapy appointments.];Therapist reported Home exercise program technique via a 10 point Likert scale[Upon discharge from Physiotherapy care or after 2 follow up Physiotherapy appointments.];Participant satisfaction and knowledge of their prescribed HEP via 5 question Likert scale. This will be assessed as a composite outcome[Upon discharge from Physiotherapy care or after 2 follow up Physiotherapy appointments.]