Effectiveness of tele-rehabilitation compared to traditional physiotherapy in the treatment of stroke

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• Conditions: Stroke; C10.228.140.300.775

• Registration Number: RBR-2yprts
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal do Ceara

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-01-23
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

volunteer with age of 18 years or more; presence of caregiver; and recent stroke defined as a diagnosis of stroke within four weeks.

Exclusion Criteria

Cognitive deficits established by the minimum score of 20, through the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA); cognitive assessment tool; users who did not sign the Informed Consent Form (TCLE); excessive spasticity in the affected upper extremity defined by the score> 3 by the Modified Ashworth Spasticity Scale.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Clinically important differences for the upper-extremity Fugl-Meyer Scale. the smallest change in a treatment outcome that an individual patient would identify as important and which would mandate a change in the patient's management.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
improvement of oxidative stress. Measures before and after intervention. ;Any changes for level of functionality according to the Disability Assessment Scale (WHODAS 2.0);cost-effectiveness of this telerehabilitation program compared to the conventional therapy.