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Engaging Medically Complex Veterans in Tele-Rehabilitation Using a Biobehavioral Approach: A Pilot Study of Feasibly and Acceptability
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Motivational Interviewing Techniques, Physical Therapy Interventions, and 2 other interventions for Multimorbidity and Physical Deconditioning. Completed, enrolled 50 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The aims of this study are to determine the feasibility and acceptability of a multicomponent telerehabilitation program for medically complex older Veterans and to preliminarily assess participant outcomes (physical activity, physical function, quality of life, loneliness) to the program.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Motivational Interviewing Techniques including but not limited to open-ended questions, reflection, affirmations, and summary will be used to build participant rapport, support behavior change (physical activity), and facilitate program engagement.
strengthening, balance, functional activities, stretching, breathing, aerobic endurance exercise
Education on general health topics which may include the following: basic nutrition, stress reduction, sleep hygiene
Qualitative interview to explore patient perspectives of the multicomponent telerehabilitation program (physical therapy, biobehavioral interventions, technology, and social support interventions) and how they contribute to program engagement and participation as well as changes in physical activity.