The feasibility of using wearable activity trackers during rehabilitatio

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Physical rehabilitation; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation

• Registration Number: ACTRN12624000447550
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of South Australia

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-04-11
• Last Update Posted: 5 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

Virtual Rehabilitation Ward
18 years old, able to ambulate independently or with stand-by assistance/supervision, have a rehabilitation goal related to increasing mobility/activity, expected length of stay of at least 2 weeks.

FIT Program
18 years old, able to ambulate independently or with stand-by assistance/supervision, own an Apple or Android smartphone (to download Fitbit application to use with Fitbit WAT device) have a rehabilitation goal related to increasing mobility/activity.

Exclusion Criteria

Virtual Rehabilitation Ward
Lower limb amputation, delirium or cognitive impairment impacting ability to follow instructions or engage with independent behaviour change, not expected to ambulate during admission, insufficient English language to comprehend instructions regarding WAT use or no available interpreter, inadequate vision or dexterity to use devices and no available carer to help, any absolute contraindication to partaking in exercise (e.g. symptomatic severe aortic stenosis, unstable angina).

FIT Program
Lower limb amputation, delirium or cognitive impairment impacting ability to follow instructions or engage with independent behaviour change, not expected to ambulate during admission, insufficient English language to comprehend instructions regarding WAT use or no available interpreter, inadequate vision or dexterity to use devices and no available carer to help, any absolute contraindication to partaking in exercise (e.g. symptomatic severe aortic stenosis, unstable angina).

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified