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Searching for the missing element of rehabilitation - the influence of multimedia self-management intervention on selected psychological and functional aspects, and physical activity in non-ambulatory stroke patients in the early rehabilitation phase

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Stroke
Physical activity
Physical functioning
Self-efficacy
Motivation for rehabilitation
Depression
Stroke - Ischaemic
Stroke - Haemorrhagic
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation
Registration Number
ACTRN12622000298718
Lead Sponsor
Marcin Blaszcz
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

-clinical diagnosis of a ischemic or hemorrhage right or left hemisphere stroke; hemiparesis or hemiplegia;
-between one week up to 3 months after a last stroke;
-non-ambulatory status (patient who is unable to walk 10m in a flat corridor without active in the pre-enrollment test;
-able to walk about and not bedridden before last stroke;
-stable clinical condition and admission for early post-stroke inpatient rehabilitation under the National Health Fund;
-Mini-Mental State Examination score> 23, cognitive state allowing fully participating in the research project; ability to understand multimedia self-management intervention (inc. educational materials);
-age between 50 and 85 years;
-written consent for participation in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

-significant perceptual, cognitive, or communication impairments;
-severe aphasia;
-dementia;
-deep depression;
-severe hemispatial neglect;
-ambulatory patient who could walk 10m or more independently in the pre-enrollment test;
-according to the assessment of a physician, a physiotherapist or a psychologist: all neurological, orthopaedic, rheumatological, internists, cognitive, and other conditions that could significantly affect the participation and results of the study, among others: tetraplegia, subarachnoid haemorrhage, traumatic brain injury, brain tumours, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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