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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12616000066482
ACTRN12616000066482
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The effectiveness of using an exercise App to improve adherence to home exercise programs prescribed by physiotherapists: a randomised controlled trial.

John Walsh Centre for Rehabilitation Research, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney0 sites80 target enrollmentJanuary 21, 2016

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
John Walsh Centre for Rehabilitation Research, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney
Enrollment
80
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
January 21, 2016
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
John Walsh Centre for Rehabilitation Research, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Patients who have sustained an upper or lower limb fracture, injury or other musculoskeletal condition
  • 2\. Patients who have been prescribed a set of home exercises for the next 4 weeks by their treating physiotherapist
  • 3\. Have been advised to complete their exercises at least 3 times per week
  • 4\. Have access to a smart phone, tablet device or computer with an active email account
  • 5\. Are over 18 years of age and are able to provide informed consent
  • 6\. Are willing to participate in the trial
  • 7\. Are not expected to require surgery or be readmitted to hospital during the trial

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Those who are unlikely or unwilling to co\-operate (e.g. serious medical condition, cognitive impairment, drug dependency, psychiatric illness, behavioural problems)
  • 2\. If they are scheduled to receive face\- to\- face physiotherapy for their condition or injury within the next 4 weeks
  • 3\. Those who have limited English

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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