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Evaluation of Home-based Telerehabilitation Platform to Augment Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Rehabilitation
Registration Number
NCT06973642
Lead Sponsor
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to assess the feasibility of utilizing a telehealth rehabilitation platform to increase patient access for individuals who have undergone orthopedic surgery.

Patient participants will be seen via telehealth until they are able to be seen by an in-person physical therapist of their choice.

Provider participants will be the physical therapist who are providing physical therapy services through the telehealth application.

Data collection:

Patient and provider post surveys Home program and scheduled visit compliance rate Healthcare information in keeping with Stand of care physical therapy practices

Feasibility criteria will be assessed to determine whether this modality improves physical therapy access for patients living in rural areas.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients that are candidates for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Visual impairment greater than 20/200 with the use of corrective lenses
  • Does not own or have consistent access to a phone with data capabilities
  • Has been informed by their healthcare provider that they should not participate in physical therapy services
  • Participants can be excluded from the study at any time if the physical therapist determines the patient is not an appropriate candidate for telehealth therapy.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to initial physical therapy visitAt study completion, average 1 year

Number of days from the time the patient is enrolled in the study until the time they have their first physical therapy visit

Time to first physical therapy visit scheduledAt study completion, average 1 year

Number of days from when the patient is enrolled to when their first physical therapy visit is scheduled

Number of major adverse events reported from telehealth physical therapy servicesThrough study completion, an average of 1 year

Numerical count of how many major adverse events patients or providers report

Number of Scheduled physical therapy visits completed by enrolled patientsAt study completion, average 1 year

Number of scheduled physical therapy sessions completed by patients compared to number of sessions scheduled

Number of participants' surveys that report satisfaction with telehealth servicesAt study completion, average 1 year

Participants will complete surveys after each telehealth session. Number of participants' surveys that report satisfaction compared to dissatisfaction will be measured.

Number of providers' surveys that report satisfaction with telehealth application useAt study completion, average 1 year

Providers will complete surveys after each telehealth session. Number of providers' surveys that report satisfaction compared to dissatisfaction will be measured.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Lower Extremity Functional ScaleThrough study completion, an average of 1 year

Lower Extremity Functional scale is a questionniare designed to assess functional status in patients with Lower extremity problems. The scale is 0-80 with a higher score demonstrating higher functional status

Operative lower extremity painThrough study completion, an average of 1 year

Pain in relation to the lower extremity that has undergone ACL reconstructive surgery will be measured on a 0-10 scale with 0 being no pain and 10 being worse pain.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

The University of Mississippi Medical Center

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Jackson, Mississippi, United States

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