The use of multimedia to improve home based exercise performance and adherence in children.

• Conditions: Patients requiring standing gastrocnemius stretching exercise or standing quadriceps stretching exercise as part of their physiotherapy program at home for any condition; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy

• Registration Number: ACTRN12606000454572
• Lead Sponsor: Mr. Leo Donnan

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2006-10-24
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Require stretching exercise (standing gastrocnemius stretch or standing quadriceps stretch) at home•Have access to multimedia player at home

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with cognitive impairment•Patient with visual impairment. •Patient with hearing impairment. •Patients who require more than 3 type of exercise as part of their home exercise regimen. •Non-English speaking.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Accuracy of the exercise technique.[Measured 4 weeks from the first visit (at the start of the intervention). It will be measured using the participant's exercise video that will be taped during their second visit. The exercise video will be assessed by blinded independant expert panel.]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Adherence to exercise program.[This will be measured 4 weeks from the first visit (at the start of the intervention).It will be measured using data from participant's exercise diary.]