Does the use of knowledge of results feedback increase stroke survivors’ motivation to practise and intensity of practice?

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Stroke; Stroke - Ischaemic; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy

• Registration Number: ACTRN12623000312640
• Lead Sponsor: Australian Catholic University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-03-22
• Last Update Posted: 27 March 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

Adults aged 18 years and above with a clinical diagnosis of stroke
- Attending the Advanced Rehab Centre (ARC) Clinic in Artarmon, Sydney Australia
- Able to attend six outpatient sessions of physiotherapy (one for baseline measurement followed by five sessions)
- Participating in weight-bearing exercises to improve lower-limb tasks, such as standing and walking, for at least half of their physiotherapy session and capable of completing active exercise without physical assistance
- Sufficient cognition to follow instructions and provide informed consent
- Adequate English to follow simple instructions

Exclusion Criteria

- Adults with diagnosed mental health disorders limiting their motivation and capacity to engage in exercise
- Co-morbidities that can reduce exercise capacity such as COPD, symptomatic osteoarthritis, chronic pain, life-limiting disease and long COVID-19

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified