Home Exercise Adherence in Physical Therapy

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Adherence

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of an individualized video recording in improving adherence in home exercise programs for orthopaedic physical therapy patients. Specific aims: 1\. Evaluate whether individualized video recordings improve adherence with home exercise programs (HEP) as compared with conventional printed instructions measured by a self-report exercise log. (1-tail analysis)

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02822755

Run by

Evan J. Petersen

People needed

25

Starts

2016-06-01

Expected to finish

2018-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-04-17

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Participants who can read and understand the English language,
• adults between 18-65 years of age,
• have a referral to an outpatient physical therapy clinic for an orthopaedic condition, and
• who own a smartphone with video recording capabilities and available data storage space (at least 500 MB or 0.5 GB).

You may not qualify if…

• Individuals referred for non-orthopaedic conditions,
• individuals currently on an established, prescribed home exercise program,
• individuals requiring more than 4 home exercises at one time as part of their rehabilitation program, and
• individuals who do not own a smartphone device with the required storage and recording specifications.

Where it is running

• Texas Physical Therapy Specialists — San Antonio, Texas, United States

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