Status:
RECRUITING
Strength Training in Hospitalized Patients Using the Ghostly App: a Feasibility Study
Lead Sponsor:
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Collaborating Sponsors:
Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Revalidatieziekenhuis InkendaaI
Conditions:
Stroke
COVID-19
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this feasibility study is to evaluate the use of the Ghostly app in rehabilitation of stroke patients, elderly and patients recovering from COVID-19 or ICU patients. In three randomized co...
Detailed Description
STUDY DESIGN: The focus of this study can be divided into two research questions. On the one hand, the effectiveness of the Ghostly app (as an additional training to conventional therapy) in relation ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria Stroke population:
- Hospitalized
- Subacute/acute stroke
- Score of 19 or lower on the knee and hip movement test of the Motricity Index
- Exclusion Criteria Stroke population:
- Unable to understand the instructions
- Other disabilities (muscular, orthopedic, …)
- Pregnancy
- Metal implants
- Implanted electrical devices
- Inclusion Criteria Elderly:
- Hospitalized
- 65+ yrs
- 14 or less repetitions on the 30 seconds sit-to-stand test
- Exclusion Criteria Elderly:
- Unable to understand the instructions
- Other disabilities (muscular, orthopedic, …)
- Metal implants
- Implanted electrical devices
- Inclusion Criteria COVID-19/ICU:
- Hospitalized
- Recovering from COVID-19 or ICU patient
- score of 2 or less for manual muscle testing of the quadriceps muscle in both legs
- Exclusion Criteria COVID-19/ICU:
- Unable to understand the instructions
- Other disabilities (muscular, orthopedic, …)
- Pregnancy
- Metal implants
- Implanted electrical devices
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
45 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05258500
Start Date
July 1 2023
End Date
September 1 2026
Last Update
October 22 2024
Active Locations (2)
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1
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Jette, Brussels Capital, Belgium, 1090
2
University Hospital Brussels
Brussels, Belgium, 1090