Which Balance Test is More Effective When Evaluating Stroke Patients With a Tele-assessment?

Launched by ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY - CERRAHPASA · Mar 10, 2021

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The aim of this study is to compare the feasibility levels and advantages of balance tests applied with tele-assessment methods to clinical application methods in stroke patients and to reveal their effectiveness. Stroke patients who are referred to İstinye University Bahçeşehir Liv Hospital Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Unit at March-September for physiotherapy and meet the inclusion criteria will be included in the study. The Patient Assessment Form which were prepared by the researcher and the Standardized Mini Mental Test, The Rankin Scale, Timed Get Up and Go Test, Berg Balance Scal...

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • Sufficient cognitive function for communication (Standardized Mini-Mental Test score\> 24)
• • Not dependent on bed or wheelchair. (1 ≤ Modified Rankin Scale score \<5)
• • Balance problem (Timed Get Up and Go Test score\> 12 sec)
• • Providing the necessary technological competence for remote video communication at home
• • Near a relative who can accompany you during the assessment
• • Age 20-80 years
• • Speaking Turkish
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • Individuals with a neurological and orthopedic disease other than stroke, whose vision and auditory function are affected by stroke, and those with aphasia will not be included in the study.