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An Intensive Exercise Program Using a Technology-Enriched Rehabilitation Gym for the Recovery of Function in People

Andy Kerr¹, Maisie Keogh¹, Milena Slachetka¹

¹Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom.

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Summary

A technology-enriched rehabilitation gym (TERG) offers a feasible approach to high-intensity stroke recovery. This approach demonstrates good recruitment, retention, and adherence, suggesting potential for functional improvement in chronic stroke survivors.

Keywords:

exercise feasibility feasibility study intensive exercise motor impairment recovery rehabilitation rehabilitation technology stroke telehealth telerehabilitation

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Area of Science:

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Biomedical Engineering

Background:

Intensive rehabilitation in enriched environments significantly enhances post-stroke recovery.
A gap exists between recommended rehabilitation intensity and actual healthcare provision.
Technology-Enriched Rehabilitation Gym (TERG) was developed to facilitate high-intensity, self-managed exercise in a supervised, enriched setting.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate the feasibility of the TERG approach for stroke rehabilitation.
To collect preliminary data on the effectiveness of TERG for future research.

Main Methods:

A feasibility study involving individuals with chronic motor impairment post-stroke (≥12 months).
An 8-week exercise program utilizing various TERG equipment (e.g., VR treadmills, power-assisted devices).
Feasibility assessed via recruitment, retention, adherence rates, and participant interviews; effect sizes calculated from outcome measures.

Main Results:

Recruited 26 participants (mean age 60.4 years, 39 months post-stroke), with 25 completing the study.
Achieved an 82% attendance rate, with participants attending an average of 18.7 sessions.
Reported positive user experience, high equipment usability, and noted improvements across outcome measures with low to medium effect sizes.

Conclusions:

A TERG-based rehabilitation program is feasible, demonstrating successful recruitment, retention, and adherence.
The TERG approach is acceptable to users and shows potential for significant functional improvements, even in chronic stroke populations.
TERG represents a viable technological solution to bridge the gap in stroke rehabilitation provision.