An Interactive Distance Solution for Stroke Rehabilitation in the Home Setting
Stroke Rehabilitation
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Stroke Rehabilitation focused on measuring Stroke, Rehabilitation, Medical technology
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- impaired motor function after stroke limiting activities of daily living but can walk indoors with or without supervision (functional ambulation category[ >FAC 3), can stand without support >2 min and are able to perform a forward reach of >12 cm in standing position,
- referred to a neuroteam for rehabilitation interventions in the home setting and/or out- patient rehabilitation at Stockholms sjukhem or Rehab Nordost Täby
- motivated to perform exercises in the home setting with the DISKO-tool and with recurrent supervision by a physiotherapist through video communication.
Exclusion Criteria:
- cognitive and/or speech impairment, limiting the ability to follow verbal and written training instruction or study information
- other disabling neurological disorder or other diagnosis prohibiting physical activity necessary when utilizing the DISKO tool
- impaired vision preventing orientation and reading instructions on a screen
- sufficient internet access in the home to participate in the intervention
Sites / Locations
- Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Danderyd Hospital
- Stockholms sjukhem
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
Intervention group
Control group
The patient will receive conventional out patient rehabilitation after discharge to the home after stroke. In addition an individualized training program with gamified excercises for motor function will be set and followed up by clincians using video communication, as part of the DISKO-tool. Patients are instructed to train self sufficiently 5 days a week and will be supervised by the treating physiotherapist. The intervention will last for 6 weeks.
Conventional rehabilitation in primary care after discharge to the home after stroke.