Promoting physical activity after stroke via self-management: A pilot randomisedtrial.

Not Applicable

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

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616000325404
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Canberra

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-03-11
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

People after haemorrhagic or ischaemic 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
4. Perform fewer than 30 minutes of moderate activity most days a week..

Exclusion Criteria

Stroke survivors with moderate to severe receptive aphasia (i.e.<25/30 on the Frenchay Screening Aphasia Test

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Proportion of participants who meet Australia's Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines (Department of Health, 2014) will be measured via the Actigraph activity monitor, which will monitor physical activity during waking hours for a week. [Baseline, post-intervention (3 months), follow-up (6 months)]