Step Count Program for Chronic Stroke Recovery
Feasibility of a Remotely Delivered Step Count Intervention in Chronic Stroke
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Stroke
Ischemic Stroke
Hemorrhagic Stroke
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 24 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for people who have had a stroke at least 6 months ago. Participants will join 6 sessions over 6 weeks with an occupational therapist and track their steps.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I have been diagnosed with a stroke confirmed by imaging.
- I had my stroke 6 or more months ago.
- I am considered inactive based on a specific activity questionnaire.
- I have a support person I see in person at least once a week.
- I can participate fully in the study and provide consent.
You may not be able to join if
- I am currently receiving care in a nursing home or similar facility.
- I am receiving outpatient rehabilitation services like physical therapy.
- I have severe cognitive or communication problems.
- I am currently pregnant or expect to be pregnant in the next 8 weeks.
- I have another serious neurological condition like Parkinson's or dementia.
- I have cancer and am receiving chemotherapy or radiation.
- I was treated for a psychiatric condition or substance abuse in the last year.
- I cannot speak, read, or understand English.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
The goal of this study is to explore the feasibility of a new approach to rehabilitation that focuses on step count. Participants will complete 6 telephone or Zoom-based sessions with an occupational therapist over 6 weeks and use a step count tracker during that time. They will also complete questionnaires, assessments, surveys, and physical activity measurements during study weeks 0 (baseline), …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Stroke diagnosis confirmed by imaging
* Stroke occurred 6 or more months before study enrollment
* Meet criteria for "inactive" on the International Physical Activity Questionnaire-Short Form
* Able to identify a support person that they interact with in-person at least once p…
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