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. 2020 Jan 31;2020(1):CD010255. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010255.pub3

Tousignant 2014.

Trial name or title Tai Chi‐based exercise programme provided via telerehabilitation compared to home visits
Methods RCT
Participants People after stroke who have been discharged home without requiring intensive rehabilitation
Interventions Teletreatment: personalised Tai Chi‐based exercise programme conducted by a trained physiotherapist (8 weeks)
Home visits: same as above but delivered by an interventionist in the home
Outcomes Community Balance and Mobility Scale
Starting date 2013
Contact information Professor Michel Tousignant: michel.tousignant@usherbrooke.ca
Notes NCT01848080

ACTIV: augmented community telerehabilitation intervention
 CI: constraint induced
 EQ5D: Euroqol 5 Dimensions
 ESD: early supported discharge
 IVERVE: Inspiring virtual enabling resources following vascular events
 LifeCIT: Life Constraint Induced Therapy
 mRS: Modified Rankin Scale
 RCT: randomised controlled trial
 SIS: stroke impact scale
 SLP: speech and language pathology
 SMS: short message service
 STARS: Singapore tele‐technology aided rehabilitation in stroke
 TeleBATRAC: Translating intensive arm rehabilitation in stroke to a telerehabilitation format
 VIGoROUS: Video game rehabilitation for outpatient stroke
 vs: versus