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Enhancing Physical Therapy Best Practice for Improving Walking After Stroke
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Enhancing Physical Therapy Usual Care and Physical Therapy Usual Care for Stroke and 3 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 306 participants across 1 site.
Signals
Detailed Summary
The aim of this study is to assess the effect of implementing best practices into current stroke rehabilitation physical therapy on walking outcomes. Participants will also be provided an activity monitor to help them track and target their walking practice to determine if this can improve walking ability.
Study Details
Timeline
Arms & Interventions
Physical Therapists continue usual care
Best practice implemented
Interventions
The protocol is focused on the completion of a minimum of 30 minutes of weight-bearing, walking-related activities that progressively increase in intensity informed by heart rate and step counters over 4 weeks.
Usual physical therapy