Carepartner Collaborative Integrated Therapy Gait (CARE-CITE-Gait) Program
Stroke
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Stroke focused on measuring Telehealth, Rehabilitation, Care partner, Sub-acute stroke, CARE-CITE Gait, Stroke survivors, Caregiver
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- All SSs will be >3 months post-ischemic or hemorrhagic event, discharged from inpatient neurologic rehabilitation to their home, able to walk 10-meters with or without an assistive device, no severe cognitive deficits, no physician determined major medical or musculoskeletal problems that would limit participation, and a CP living in the home.
- CPs must be >21 years old, able to read and write English and have no significant cognitive deficits. CPs will be defined as those individuals who are a spouse/partner or family member dwelling in the same household. CPs must be familiar with using a computer and accessing websites or be familiar with using a tablet (available for loan if no computer is available).
Exclusion Criteria:
- Adults unable to consent
- Individuals who are not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers)
- Pregnant women
- Prisoners
- Cognitively impaired or Individuals with Impaired Decision-Making Capacity
- Individuals who are not able to clearly understand English
- Community Participation
Sites / Locations
- Emory Hospital
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Experimental
CARE-CITE GAIT Carepartner
CARE-CITE GAIT Stroke Survivor
This study arm consists of carepartners (CP) receiving the CARE-CITE Gait intervention. Over a period of one month, alongside the stroke survivor, the CP will receive 2 two-hour home-based therapy visits with a licensed physical therapist to develop therapy goals related to gait, mobility and balance and develop a home exercise plan to improve function. The CP will receive two additional phone calls to discuss the online CARE-CITE educational modules.
This study arm consists of stroke survivors (SS) of carepartners receiving the CARE-CITE Gait intervention. Over a period of one month, along with the CP, the SS will receive 2 two-hour home-based therapy visits with a licensed physical therapist to develop therapy goals related to gait, mobility and balance and develop a home exercise plan to improve function.