Smart home assessments to improve participation-focused transition from rehabilitation to home - pilot study

Not Applicable

• Conditions: geriatric syndrom with impeding risk of loss of autonomy in activities of daily living; I61; I63; Intracerebral haemorrhage; Cerebral infarction

• Registration Number: DRKS00025836
• Lead Sponsor: Institut für Gesundheits- und Pflegewissenschaft, Medizinische Fakultät der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-08-24
• Study Completion: 2022-03-31
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 19

Inclusion Criteria

Main diagnosis stroke (ICD-10 I61, I63) or geriatric syndrome typical multimorbidity with impending risk of loss of autonomy in activities of daily living,
age of =18 years,
presence of functional limitation(s) expected to be prolonged and associated with increased risk of falls and/or need of environmental adaptations to the patient's functional abilities,
planned discharge home.

Exclusion Criteria

Lack of comprehension for the intervention goal (e.g.
severe aphasia, severe cognitive impairment),
patients who are unable to be interviewed and whose legal care has not been taken over by their
relatives,
participation in another study during the same period,
terminal disease ,
scan of patient's home not feasible for organizational reasons (e.g. scan by relatives alone not feasible, at the same time no timely appointment for assistance possible),
relatives not available via telephone, no consent from relatives to carry out digital scanning of the home.

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Intervention adherence and fidelity, intensity, tailoring, reach. Analysis of semi-structured interviews with patients and relatives two weeks after discharge, as well as with therapists at the end of the recruitment phase.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
perceived function in activities of daily living at the time of intervention implementation (t1), one week before discharge (t2), and two weeks after discharge (t3) using a self-assessment measure of activities of daily living (Canadian Occupational Performance Measure).