Status:

COMPLETED

A Novel Ballet-inspired Low-impact At-home Workout Programme for Adults with Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Stroke

Gait, Unsteady

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To explore the feasibility of a novel ballet-inspired low-impact at-home workout programme for community-dwelling stroke survivors in Hong Kong.

Detailed Description

A mixed methods exploratory study incorporating a randomised controlled trial (RCT) and qualitative evaluation will be conducted. A total of 40 stroke participants will be recruited from two acute pub...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged 18 years or above
  • clinically diagnosed with a first-ever ischaemic/ haemorrhagic stroke
  • living in home settings
  • mild-moderate lower limb paresis with a modified Functional Ambulation Classification (MFAC) of III (Dependent walker) or above
  • a Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score\>20
  • able to follow three-step directions
  • able to communicate in Cantonese and read Traditional Chinese
  • their hearing and/or visual disturbances corrected by hearing aids and/or glasses
  • consent to participate in the study

Exclusion

  • diagnosed with transcient ischaemic attack, subdural or epidural haemorrhage
  • experienced cerebrovascular events due to tumours or head trauma
  • have pre-existing neurological, cardiovascular or orthopaedic conditions that contradict participation in dancing such as shoulder dislocation, myocardial infarction, seizures or acutes illness
  • mental condition such as depression, schizophrenia or personality disorder
  • incomprehensible speech
  • severe hearing and/or visual disturbance

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 3 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04460794

Start Date

August 3 2020

End Date

December 31 2023

Last Update

November 15 2024

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Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong