Evaluation of the Concordance of Five Times Sit To Stand Results Between a Physical Consultation and a Teleconsultation (TELETEST)

Regional University Hospital Center (CHRU)

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Rehabilitation; Elderly Person; Teleconsultation

Treatments: Other: Physical consultation; Other: Teleconsultation

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06365177

29BRC22.0243

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study concerns elderly person aged more than 65 years with autonomous mobility.

It is a multicentric randomized trial in two arms :

Arm one : remote consultation then physical consultation Arm two : physical consultation then remote consultation

Consultations consist to take a Five Times Sit To Stand test, in physical consultation with physiotherapist in the same room and in remote consultation with a physiotherapist in the next room to the patient.

Full description

This study concerns elderly person aged more than 65 years with autonomous mobility.

It is a multicentric randomized trial in two arms :

Arm one : remote consultation then physical consultation Arm two : physical consultation then remote consultation

Consultations consist to take a Five Times Sit To Stand test, in physical consultation with physiotherapist in the same room and in remote consultation with a physiotherapist in the next room to the patient.

Tests are realized at baseline after randomization. The test with best time will be considered for analysis.

Once the 2 tests have been carried out, a satisfaction survey will evaluate the preference between the two tests for each patient.

Patients will be re-contacted by telephone at 3, 6 and 12 months post-inclusion to collect the number of falls.

Enrollment: 108 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 65 to 110 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Volunteers over the age of 65.
• Elderly people who can walk and move around independently.
• Subjects capable of giving informed consent.
• GIR 3,4,5,6.
• Affiliated to a Social Security scheme.

Exclusion criteria

• GIR < 3
• Major visual and/or hearing impairment (known pathology and not fitted with hearing aids)
• Patient deprived of liberty by judicial or administrative decision, under guardianship or curatorship
• Subject having refused to participate.
• Subject at risk of syncope on rising (cardiac pathologies, orthostatic hypotension).
• Subjects with known vestibular disorders.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Crossover Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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108 participants in 2 patient groups

Physical consultation followed by Teleconsultation

Other group

Description:

First, patients take the Five Time Sit To Stand in the presence of the physiotherapist. Then, patients perform the test in a room away from the physiotherapist (there are a computer with a webcam is set up on a desk). There will be a 5-minute rest period between the 2 test conditions (physical consultation and teleconsultation). Each test is performed 2 times. The best time will be retained for analysis.

Treatment:

Other: Teleconsultation

Other: Physical consultation

Teleconsultation followed by physical consultation

Other group

Description:

First, patients perform the Five Time Sit To Stand in a room away from the physiotherapist (there are a computer with a webcam is set up on a desk). Then, patients take the test in the presence of the physiotherapist. There will be a 5-minute rest period between the 2 test conditions (teleconsultation and physical consultation). Each test is performed 2 times. The best time will be retained for analysis.

Treatment:

Other: Teleconsultation

Other: Physical consultation