Clinical Effect Size of an Educational Intervention in the Home and Compliance on People Who Suffer From Stroke
Stroke
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Stroke focused on measuring Stroke, ADL, mHealth, App, Adherence, Home, Environment, Tool, Advice, Smartphone
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Acute Stroke (<3 months since the discharge to their homes)
- A score from 20 to 50 on Barthel Index
- A score from 35 to 75 on Functional Independence Measure
Exclusion Criteria:
- Severe cognitive impairment (scoring 0-17 in the Mini-Mental State Examination)
- Inability to walk 3 meters without physical assistance
- Inability to stay standing more than 30 "without physical support
- Serious communication or comprehension problems
- Surgical intervention in lower limbs 12 months prior to recruitment
- Secondary neurological pathology
- Severe cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic or metabolic problems
Sites / Locations
- IBIMA
- Patronato Municipal de deportes de Torremolinos
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
No Intervention
Experimental
Experimental
No Intervention
Control group
Experimental group
Application smartphone-based group
Non Application smartphone-based group
Assessment of each participant's home and his or her performance of ADL.
Educational intervention: Assessment of each participant's home and his or her performance of ADL and the therapist will provide to the participants of the experimental group a list of advice related to the HTAS items that are evaluated negatively.
Smartphone-based application group (SG) sample will have a reminder. The app will provide the advice previously given by the therapist in the participants' homes.
Non Smartphone-based application group (NSG) sample won't have a reminder