Health Condition 1: G819- Hemiplegia, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: MHealth care group: In addition to the prescribed usual home exercise program, participants will also be asked to use a mobile app according to their level of disability
Control Interve
Sponsors
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adults ( > 18 years of age) diagnosed with primary ischemic/hemorrhagic stroke with hemiplegia/hemiparesis Acute stroke survivors who have completed early in-patient rehabilitation and planning for discharge Participants should have at least one android smartphone with good internet connectivity Should be able to follow and understand the English language.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Severe cognitive problems (a score of >1 in the cognition component of the NIH Stroke Scale) Severe communication problems (a score of >1 in the language component of the NIH Stroke Scale) Severe comorbidities and other musculoskeletal or cardiopulmonary conditions which limits the delivery of home exercise program Participant functionally dependent due to other pre-existing illnesses
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Simplified-Stroke Rehabilitation Assessment of Movement Modified Barthel Index Stroke Specific Quality of Life Scale Timepoint: Baseline at time of discharge. Follow up after 4 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Stroke-Specific Measure of Adherence to Home-based Exercises Timepoint: 4 weeks after recruitment | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Vijay Kumar
KMC Mangalore,Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Outcome results
None listed