Promoting physical activity after stroke via self management: A feasibility trial

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Individuals following acute stroke, living in the community; Stroke - Ischaemic; Stroke - Haemorrhagic; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614000205639
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Sydney

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-02-26
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

Patients after stroke who are:
1. To be discharged home from an acute medical/stroke unit within one month of stroke onset
2. Able to walk 10m across flat ground without an aid at greater than or equal to 0.8m/s. (12.5s on 10MWT)
3. Score greater than or equal to 24 on the Mini Mental State Examination

Exclusion Criteria

A score of greater than or 25/30 on Frenchay Screening Aphasia test

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Physical activity levels during waking hours over 1 week using the bodymedia Sensewear armband (amount of physcial activity (mins) and number of steps/day).[Baseline, post-intervention (3 months), follow-up (6 months)]