Status:

TERMINATED

Research Online Tele-Rehabilitation Program in People After a Stroke Living at Home

Lead Sponsor:

Clalit Health Services

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Telerehabilitation refers to the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) to provide rehabilitation services to people remotely in their homes or other environments. By using ICT, patie...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 6-72 months post stroke
  • Sitting balance intact (ability to go beyond the midline of the body)
  • Moderate impairment of the affected upper extremity determined by range of motion (ROM); shoulder flexion and abduction must be more than 45 degrees with mild to moderate compensations; elbow flexion should be about 45 degrees and trunk movement of about 10 cm.
  • Basic ability to independently use the tele-system via touching virtual objects on the screen.
  • Having a personal computer (at least Intel i3 processor, with Win7 operating system),Internet access (10MBps) and a large computer monitor (at least 26") at home.
  • Caregiver, available when needed, toprovide support throughout the intervention.

Exclusion

  • Other medical conditions limiting participation in low-intensity exercise training.
  • Major receptive aphasia and screening criteria consistent with dementia (Mini-MentalState score \<24).
  • Untreated major depression.
  • Presence of unilateral spatial neglect as determined by star cancellation (score less than 51).
  • Hemianopsia
  • Apraxia (limb and ideomotor)
  • Other medical conditions that affect the central or peripheral nervous system
  • Ataxia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

2 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01887756

Start Date

April 1 2013

End Date

January 1 2014

Last Update

January 6 2021

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Neurology Department, Bat Yamon Medical Center

Bat Yam, Israel