Telerehabilitation With Aims to Improve Lower Extremity Recovery Post-Stroke (TRAIL-RCT)
Stroke | Central Nervous System Diseases | Cardiovascular Diseases | Cerebral Infarction | Brain...The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of a 4-week lower extremity telerehabilitation protocol with aims to improve lower extremity function to a 4-week attention-controlled education program on lower extremity clinical outcomes, quality of life, and healthcare resources utilization among community dwelling adults with stroke across Canada.
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Participation Requirements
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Sex:
ALL -
Eligible Ages:
19 and up
Participation Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* ≥19 years of age, ≤12 months post-stroke with lower extremity hemiparesis
* Able to walk ≥10 meters with or without a gait aid and without physical assistance of another person
* Can tolerate 50 minutes of activity (including rest breaks)
* Has cognitive-communicative ability to participate, per clinical judgement
* Able to provide consent
* Has a caregiver, friend, or family member available to provide physical support during the assessment sessions
Exclusion Criteria:
* Currently participating in formal in- or out-patient stroke rehabilitation focusing on lower extremity training
* Living in long-term care
* Severe vision or hearing loss
* Significant musculoskeletal or other neurological conditions
* Not medically stable
* Comorbidities (e.g. limb amputation), pain or other symptoms that significantly impact lower extremity function
* Planned surgery that would preclude or affect participation in the protocol
Study Location
University of British Columbia
University of British ColumbiaVancouver, British Columbia
Canada
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University Health Network
University Health NetworkToronto, Ontario
Canada
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Parkwood Institute
Parkwood InstituteLondon, Ontario
Canada
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Dalhousie University
Dalhousie UniversityNova Scotia, Halifax
Canada
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Riverview Health Centre
Riverview Health CentreWinnipeg, Manitoba
Canada
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- Study Sponsored By
- University of British Columbia
- Participants Required
- More Information
- Study ID:
NCT04908241