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Home Based Telerehabilitation for Deconditioned Older Adults
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Health Buddy, Home telehealth technology and Telephone counseling for Osteoarthritis. Completed, enrolled 38 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to develop a home exercise program for patients 60 years of age and over who are deconditioned following their discharge from the hospital, or recruited from GLA outpatient clinics. The program will be designed to monitor and improve patients' exercise behavior through the use of home technology, such as text messaging monitors.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Exercise questions, educational messages, and clinical reminders have been programmed into the home telehealth technology and are administered daily via the Health Buddy(R) to evaluate the program's feasibility based on adherence rates, program completion rates, and safety.