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"Smart home assessments to improve participation-focused transition from rehabilitation to home - pilot study"

"Smart home assessments to improve participation-focused transition from rehabilitation to home - pilot study" - RehaTransHome

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00025836
Enrollment
30
Registered
2021-08-24
Start date
2021-10-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

geriatric syndrom with impeding risk of loss of autonomy in activities of daily living I61 I63

Interventions

Group 1: Single virtual home assessment (duration approx. one hour), performed by a physiotherapist and/or an occupational therapist together with the patient, during inpatient rehabilitation.

Sponsors

Institut für Gesundheits- und Pflegewissenschaft, Medizinische Fakultät der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Main diagnosis stroke (ICD-10 I61, I63) or geriatric syndrome typical multimorbidity with impending risk of loss of autonomy in activities of daily living, age of =18 years, presence of functional limitation(s) expected to be prolonged and associated with increased risk of falls and/or need of environmental adaptations to the patient's functional abilities, planned discharge home.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lack of comprehension for the intervention goal (e.g. severe aphasia, severe cognitive impairment), patients who are unable to be interviewed and whose legal care has not been taken over by their relatives, participation in another study during the same period, terminal disease , scan of patient's home not feasible for organizational reasons (e.g. scan by relatives alone not feasible, at the same time no timely appointment for assistance possible), relatives not available via telephone, no consent from relatives to carry out digital scanning of the home.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Intervention adherence and fidelity, intensity, tailoring, reach. Analysis of semi-structured interviews with patients and relatives two weeks after discharge, as well as with therapists at the end of the recruitment phase.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
perceived function in activities of daily living at the time of intervention implementation (t1), one week before discharge (t2), and two weeks after discharge (t3) using a self-assessment measure of activities of daily living (Canadian Occupational Performance Measure).

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactSusanne Saal

Institut für Gesundheits- und Pflegewissenschaft, Medizinische Fakultät der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg

susanne.saal@uk-halle.de+49(0)3455577414

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026