Description Module

Description Module

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NCT ID: NCT04259294
Brief Summary: The investigators will investigate the effects of a home-based occupational therapy telerehabilitation (TR) via smartphones in enhancing functional and motor performances, and fall efficacy, for outpatients receiving day hospital rehabilitation after hip fracture surgery. This is a feasibility randomized controlled trial with two groups - experimental and comparison groups, involving older adults after hip fracture surgery within 12 weeks attending the Geriatric Day Hospital. Patients will be assessed at baseline, immediately post 3-weeks intervention, and follow-up after 3-weeks for motor performances, daily activities functioning and fall efficacy. The experimental group will receive home program using the use of Caspar Health e-system and a mobile app in smartphones, while the comparison group will receive paper-and-pencil instructions for the home program on weekly basis, for 3 weeks.
Study: NCT04259294
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT04259294