Virtually Assisted Home Rehabilitation After Acute STroke (VAST-rehab)

NCT ID: NCT05659784

Last Updated: 2024-02-23

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

20 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2020-04-20

Study Completion Date

2023-05-08

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility of a virtual education and virtual visit program in engaging patients with rehabilitation at home after stroke.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Stroke

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Telerehabilitation

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Telerehabilitation

Intervention Type OTHER

Education based telerehab with rehabilitation therapists providing education on home exercises and stroke specific information

Interventions

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Telerehabilitation

Education based telerehab with rehabilitation therapists providing education on home exercises and stroke specific information

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Informed consent provided by the subject or legally authorized representative.
* Occurrence of a hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke
* pre-stroke mRS less than 3
* Qualifying Stroke Event must be confirmed by CT or MRI
* Recommended to participate in self-guided or in-person rehabilitation activities by a physician or rehabilitation therapist
* Must have sufficient cognitive and language abilities to comprehend verbal commands and to carry out the study assessments
* Able to access the internet via a personal device

Exclusion Criteria

* . History of neurological or other disease resulting in significant functional impairment (e.g.Parkinson's disease, motor neuron disease, moderate dementia, arthritis,contractures or fixed anatomical abnormality).
* Subjects with a severe comorbid disorder that has reasonable likelihood of limiting survival to less than 6 months.
* Any other conditions that, in the opinion of the investigators, would preclude safe and/or effective participation.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Sean Savitz

Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Sean Savitz, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Locations

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, Texas, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Stevens EA, Muraly N, Da Silva CP, Richards L, Sosa A, Smith H, Richard AS, Manji S, Russell ME, Savitz SI. Virtually assisted home rehabilitation after acute stroke (VAST-rehab): A descriptive pilot study for young and underserved stroke survivors. Digit Health. 2025 Mar 17;11:20552076251324443. doi: 10.1177/20552076251324443. eCollection 2025 Jan-Dec.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 40103648 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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HSC-MS-20-0384

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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