Perspections of Stroke Patients and Physiotherapists in Robotic Rehabilitation

Pamukkale University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Physician's Role; Stroke; Paralysis

Treatments: Other: Questionannire

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05818202

E-60116787-020-113947

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study was a cross-sectional study. The insights of stroke patients and physiotherapists were assessed with the quantitative questionnaires. The results were provided as number, percentage, mean, and standard deviation. The results of the insights of the current sapmle were given and compared the previous studies. The authors though that the results of the study can fill the gaps in robotic rehabilitation and support a better robotic rehabilitation experience.

Full description

Fifty stroke patients and fifty seven physiotherapists included the study. A seventeen-item and eight-item questionnaire s were created for stroke patients and physiotherapists, respectively. The descriptive data of the stroke patients and physiotherapists were presented. The results were compared with the literature and interpreted to guide future studies.

Enrollment: 107 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

For stroke patients

Inclusion Criteria:

• Having a single stroke

Exclusion Criteria:

• Having a communication problem
• Having another neurological condition which can affect the study

For physiotherapists

Inclusion Criteria:

• Graduating from a physiotherapy and rehabilitation program with at least a bachelor degree
• Working in Denizli

Exclusion Criteria:

Trial design

107 participants in 2 patient groups

Stroke patients

Description:

The stroke patients who can understand the questionnaires, have only a stroke history, and not have another neurological condition which affect the study.

Treatment:

Other: Questionannire

Physiotherapists

Description:

Physiotherapists graduated from a university with at least a bachelor degree of physiotherapy and rehabilitation and work in Denizli.

Treatment:

Other: Questionannire