A Tele-Rehabilitation Home Exercise Program to Promote Fitness and Functional Mobility in Ambulatory Adults With Cerebral Palsy: A Feasibility Study

Status: Completed
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Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

This study aims to determine if a tele-rehabilitation home exercise program is feasible to promote adherence to a fitness and mobility exercise program in ambulatory adults with cerebral palsy (GMFCS I, II, III) aged 21- 60 year old, and second, to determine if a tele-health exercise program improves fitness and functional mobility for participants.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 21
Maximum Age: 60
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Primary diagnosis: Spastic Cerebral Palsy (unilateral or bilateral)

• Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) Level I to III

• No orthopedic surgery in past year

• No Botox in past 3 months

• Able to follow directions \& attend for 20-30 minutes

• Able to stand independently up to 1 minutes with or without an assistive device

• Able to walk independently up to 2 minutes with or without an assistive device

• Must have a laptop, tablet or smart phone to do the program

Locations
United States
New York
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
New York
Time Frame
Start Date: 2021-10-31
Completion Date: 2022-05-08
Participants
Target number of participants: 6
Treatments
Experimental: Tele-Rehabilitation Home Exercise Program
Subjects will participate in an 8-week customized home exercise program with weekly virtual exercise coaching sessions.
Authors
Heakyun Kim, Heakyung Kim
Sponsors
Leads: Columbia University

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