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A Study to Evaluate a Tele-Rehabilitation Service Program

Overview

Información sobre este estudio

The purpose of this study is to evaluate a tele-rehabilitation service directed at treating upper limb weakness due to stroke to see if it is feasible to provide at Mayo Clinic, and also to assess if the stroke patients and clinicians are satisfied with the process.

Elegibilidad para la participación

Los requisitos de elegibilidad de los participantes incluyen la edad, el sexo, el tipo y el estadio de la enfermedad, y los problemas de salud o tratamientos previos. Las pautas difieren de un estudio a otro e identifican quiénes pueden o no pueden participar. No hay garantía de que cada persona elegible que desee participar en un ensayo se inscribirá. Comunícate con el equipo del estudio para analizar la elegibilidad del estudio y la posible participación.

Inclusion Criteria

  • >12 months after stroke
  • Age 20-90 years
  • A minimum of 45 degrees of flexion in the affected shoulder
  • Active extension of the affected elbow to 150 degrees
  • Independent sitting balance
  • Able to understand simple instructions
  • Lives within a 100 mile radius and able to attend two clinical assessments at Mayo Clinic
  • Able to install the tele-rehabilitation software with minimal remote technical support
  • Available caregiver as needed who has basic technical understanding of computer operation
  • i3 processor based PC; 26" monitor; Windows 7 or 8 operating system; Internet connection of at least 10Mbps

Exclusion Criteria

  • Medical conditions that may limit physical activity at the level of low intensity cardio-vascular exercise
  • Any contraindication related to the integrity of the musculoskeletal system
  • Active malignancy
  • Uncontrolled epilepsy
  • Global aphasia
  • Severe apraxia
  • Severe ataxia
  • Unilateral spatial neglect
  • Chronic pain
  • Pregnancy
  • Adults lacking capacity

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Otros temas en investigación

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CLS-20169979

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