The effect of a computer-based patient education programme in physiotherapy rehabilitation for shoulder injuries.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Adherence to physiotherapy rehabilitation using computer-based patient education (CBPE).Soft tissue injuries of the shoulderPhysical Medicine / Rehabilitation - PhysiotherapyMusculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disordersInjuries and Accidents - Other injuries and accidents
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12612000611820
- Lead Sponsor
- Auckland University of Technology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 108
Inclusion Criteria
Soft tissue injury of the shoulder
At least 16 years of age
Understand written and spoken English
Have no cognitive disorders that could impede learning.
Exclusion Criteria
Any health conditions that may adversely effect the participants ability to undertake shoulder exercises.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Functional outcomes of the shoulder. This variable will be assessed using the Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder and Hand questionnaire (DASH) and the P4 pain scale (Spadoni, Stratford, Solomon, & Wishart, 2004).[Baseline and at 8 weeks (time 2)];Adherence to home-based physiotherapy rehabilitation[Daily self-report for 8 weeks of the home-based programme]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method