Status:
WITHDRAWN
Teletherapy for Upper Extremity Fracture Rehabilitation (TELE-REHAB Study)
Lead Sponsor:
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Conditions:
Upper Limb Surgery
Occupational Therapy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Following upper limb surgeries, patients could receive occupational therapy either in-person or remotely (teletherapy). The investigators currently do not know which occupational therapy delivery is b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants must have had operative fixation of upper extremity fracture located between the humeral shaft and distal radius (inclusive) who are indicated for outpatient occupational therapy.
- Participants at least 18 years (≥ 18 years of age).
- English-speaking participants
Exclusion
- Participants unable to consent
- Vulnerable populations including prisoners and marginally housed patients
- Additional traumatic conditions that may affect the ultimate-use pattern of the injured limb including traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, peripheral nerve injury, or associated soft tissue injury requiring specific postoperative activity modifications.
- Contralateral upper extremity injury that prevents participating in the standardized exercises.
- Initiation of occupational therapy (OT) during an inpatient hospital stay
- Pre-existing comorbidities that may interfere with communication or that may limit the use of standard telecommunications tools (sight/hearing impaired, speech impaired)
- Patients without a smart-phone or internet access.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 10 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 13 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04691739
Start Date
January 10 2022
End Date
November 13 2023
Last Update
November 30 2023
Active Locations (1)
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U of Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201