Telerehabilitation Program Bases Aerobic and Baduanjin Exercises in Post Stroke Elderly Patients

Cairo University (CU)

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Stroke

Treatments: Other: Telerehabilitation program bases aerobic and Baduanjin exercises; Other: Telerehabilitation program bases aerobic exercises

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06278259

P.T.REC/012/005023

Details and patient eligibility

About

It is an interventional study in which 68 stroke patients are estimated to be enrolled according to random allocation and will be divided into two groups. The study group participants will be involved in Telerehabilitation sessions, which will be based on aerobic exercises, guided by video with the Baduanjin exercise program; the control group will receive the same aerobic exercises only

Full description

It is an interventional study in which 68 stroke patients are estimated to enroll according to random allocation and will be divided into two groups. The study group participants will be involved in telerehabilitation sessions based on aerobic exercises guided by video. The telerehabilitation program will be moderately intense aerobic exercise 3 times per week and will be 3 sessions/week for 3 months.

. The exercise intensity of each telerehabilitation session will be individually adjusted by the participants' Modified Borg perceived exertion and maximum heart rate. The Baduanjin exercise program is delivered individually, at each patient's home, through telerehabilitation, with direct remote supervision by a physiotherapist. The control group will receive the same aerobic exercises only.

Enrollment: 68 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 65 to 75 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• • The subject selection will be according to the following criteria:

  • All Patients of this study will be diagnosed as stroke and the diagnosis will be confirmed by computed tomography or MRI (El-Tamawy et al., 2021).
  • Age of patients will be more than or equal 65years (males and females).
  • All patients will be hemodynamically stable.

Exclusion criteria

• • The potential participants will be excluded if they meet one of the following criteria:

  • Patients who cannot follow instructions as sensory aphasia, blindness, dementia, and deafness.
  • Patients with any orthopedic, neurological, or chest disorders that affect trunk muscles control or cause respiratory disorders as COPD.
  • Patients with psychiatric disorders.
  • Patients with unstable cardiovascular conditions.
  • uncontrolled hypertension, or other concomitant respiratory diseases
  • participate at any research or rehabilitation program during the period of this study

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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68 participants in 2 patient groups

experimental group

Experimental group

Description:

The telerehabilitation program is moderately intense aerobic exercise 3 times per week and included 3 parts: warm-up, central part, and cool-down. Each session : 30 min, 3 sessions/ week for 3 months.With the Baduanjin exercise program is delivered individually, at each patient's home, through telerehabilitation, with direct remote supervision by a physiotherapist

Treatment:

Other: Telerehabilitation program bases aerobic and Baduanjin exercises

control group

Active Comparator group

Description:

The control group will receive the same aerobic exercises only

Treatment:

Other: Telerehabilitation program bases aerobic exercises