Effect of U-Health Service in Stroke Patients

March 3, 2014 updated by: Nam-Jong Paik, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

U-Health Service Using Mobile Device for Improvement of Post-Stroke Upper Limb Function and Aphasia

Provides mobile programs for occupational and speech therapy to patients with stroke.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

36

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Bundang-gu
      • Seongnam-si, Bundang-gu, Korea, Republic of, 463-707
        • Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • stroke confirmed by brain imaging study
  • Impairment in upper extremity function or speech
  • native speaker of Korean

Exclusion Criteria:

  • previous history of aphasia
  • psychiatric or psychotic problem
  • severe cognitive dysfunction
  • severe hearing or visual loss
  • cannot sit with devices

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: Traditional therapy
Traditional rehabilitation therapy
Experimental: Mobile program
Mobile program for occupational and speech therapy

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Fugl-Meyer upper extremity scale
Time Frame: 4weeks
upper extremity function test
4weeks
short form K-FAST (Korean version of Frenchay Aphasia Screening)
Time Frame: 4weeks
speech function screening test
4weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Hand grip strength
Time Frame: 4weeks
hand power measurement
4weeks
K-WAB(Korean version-the Western Aphasia Battery)
Time Frame: 4weeks
speech evaluation
4weeks

Other Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
EuroQol(EQ-5D)
Time Frame: 4weeks
measurement of health outcome
4weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Collaborators

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Nam-Jong Paik, PhD, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 11, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 18, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

March 21, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 5, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 3, 2014

Last Verified

March 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

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