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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 shoulder
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Injuries 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
NameTimeMethod
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
NameTimeMethod
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