The Impact of a mHealth Application on Outpatient Physical Therapy HEP Adherence and Outcomes: A RCT

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Orthopedic Disorder, Musculoskeletal Injury

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the impact a mobile health application has on adherence to a physical therapy home exercise program and its effect on functional outcomes.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03035682

Run by

Aultman Health Foundation

People needed

104

Starts

2017-01-23

Expected to finish

2019-12-12

Last updated by the study team

2020-08-25

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 100. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Any musculoskeletal pathology: spine, UE, LE
• Age18 or older
• Primary language is English. Ability to read, write and understand the English language
• Ownership of mobile smart phone
• Functional and cognitive ability to operate/manipulate a mobile media application
• Willingness to use their data package for support/use of mobile application

You may not qualify if…

• Following the initial screening criteria, the study population will be scrutinized for exclusion.
• Exclusion criteria:
• History of neurological pathology with neurological impairments
• Impaired cognition
• Difficulty with operation and manipulation of mobile application
• Difficulty with directions as set forth by the intake The exclusion criteria will be screened by written intake and a traditional medical history by the primary researcher. Subject enrollment will commence after eligibility is met and informed consent received.

Where it is running

• Aultman Hospital - West Physical Therapy — Canton, Ohio, United States

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