Status:
UNKNOWN
Increasing Physical Activity in Stroke Survivors Using STARFISH
Lead Sponsor:
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Glasgow
Conditions:
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
There is good evidence of the effectiveness of regular physical activity in the primary and secondary prevention of stroke. STARFISH is a smartphone-based application designed as a behavioural change ...
Detailed Description
Introduction Stroke is one of the leading causes of long-term disability in western countries (Donan et al. 2008). Stroke survivors are often deconditioned and predisposed to a sedentary lifestyle tha...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Post stroke survivors of single unilateral stroke
- discharged from rehabilitation
- the ability to walk independently, with or without using an aid or orthosis
- sufficient cognitive ability,
- the ability to comprehend instruction
Exclusion
- history of serious cardiac disease (e.g. myocardial infarction, unstable angina)
- uncontrolled blood pressure
- significant neurological or musculoskeletal conditions in addition to stroke
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01792349
Start Date
February 1 2013
End Date
December 1 2013
Last Update
February 15 2013
Active Locations (1)
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NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Glasgow, United Kingdom